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κηρῷ μὲν γὰρ ἔοικεν1 ἡ τύπωσις,
ψυχῇ δ᾽ ἀνθρώπου, τὸ πλαττόμενον καὶ τὸ πλάττον
ἐχούσῃ τὸ αὐτό, ῥᾷστα ποικίλλειν αὑτὴν
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καὶ σχηματίζειν δι᾽ ἑαυτῆς ὑπάρχει, δηλοῦσι δὲ
αἱ κατὰ τοὺς ὕπνους τροπαὶ τῶν ὀνείρων, ἃς
τρέπεται τὸ φανταστικόν ἐξ ἀρχῆς βραχείας
παντοδαπὰ καὶ πάθη καὶ εἴδωλα γινόμενον.
κινεῖσθαι δ᾽ ἀεὶ πέφυκε: κίνησις δ᾽ αὐτῷ φαντασία τις ἢ νόησις.
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