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Headword: *mani/ai d' ou) pa=sin o(moi=ai
Adler number: mu,151
Translated headword: madnesses are not the same for everyone
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Some madnesses[1] are odd, such as those of the delirious, but others are deliberate and praiseworthy; for instance those of poets and soothsayers.
Greek Original:
*mani/ai d' ou) pa=sin o(moi=ai: tw=n maniw=n ai( me/n ei)sin a)/topoi, w(s ai( tw=n parapaio/ntwn, ai( de\ ai(retai\ kai\ eu)xh=s a)/cioi, oi(=ai tw=n poihtw=n kai\ tw=n xrhsmolo/gwn.
Notes:
cf. Apostolius 11.8.
[1] For mania see also mu 152, mu 153.
Keywords: daily life; ethics; poetry; proverbs; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 June 2007@08:53:15.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 10 June 2007@11:17:47.
David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; x-refs) on 10 June 2007@11:26:59.
David Whitehead on 1 May 2013@05:36:35.
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