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The Republic · Rep. 573c

And you know that a man who is deranged and not right in his mind, will fancy that he is able to rule, not only over men, but also over the gods?
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Plato · translated by Benjamin Jowett · composite transcription based on the 1888 third edition
Benjamin Jowett, revised third edition (1888), with Stephanus numbering from the 1908 edition; composite transcription, Project Gutenberg #55201
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