εἶτ᾽ ἔστιν ἢ γένοιτ᾽ ἂν ἡδίων τέχνη
ἢ πρόσοδος ἄλλη τοῦ κολακεύειν εὐφυῶς;
ὁ ζωγράφος πονεῖ τι καὶ πικραίνεται,
ὁ γεωργὸς ...
... ἐν ὅσοις ἐστὶ κινδύνοις πάλιν
πρόσεστι πᾶσιν ἐπιμέλεια καὶ πόνος.
ἡμῖν δὲ μετὰ γέλωτος ὁ βίος καὶ τρυφῆς:
οὗ γὰρ τὸ μέγιστον ἔργον ἐστὶ παιδιά,
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73. Ἀντιφάνης δ᾽ ἐν Λημνίαις τέχνην τινὰ εἶναι ὑποτίθεται τὴν κολακείαν ἐν οἷς λέγει:
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