"A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace."
"The god we now behold with opened eyes, A herd of spotted panthers round him lies In glaring forms; the grapy clusters spread On his fair brows, and dangle on his head."
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Source: Ovid, “Metamorphoses: Book The Third”
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