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domingo, 31 de janeiro de 2010

Why is it that all men who have become outstanding in philosophy, statesmanship, poetry or the arts are melancholic, and some to such an extent that they are infected by the diseases arising from black bile as the story of Heracles among the heroes tells?

(Pseudo-)Aristóteles, «Problema XXX» (tradução de W.S. Hett em Problems. vol. XV, Rethorica ad Alexandrum, Loeb Classical Library, 1937)Negrito