Formicis Midae iure meritoque apes Platonis praetulerim: illae enim caducae ac fragilis, hae solidae et aeternae felicitatis indices exstiterunt, dormientis in cunis parvuli labellis mel inserendo.
With good and sufficient reason would I prefer the bees of Plato to Midas ants. The latter foretold of transitory, fragile felicity, the former of solid and eternal, by putting honey between the lips of the little lad as he slept in his cradle.
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