Quote by Horace

The man is either mad, or he is making verses.

The man is either mad, or he is making verses.

Summary

This quote suggests that the man being referred to is either viewed as crazy or as a poet. The speaker is indicating that there are only two possible explanations for the man's behavior. It highlights the contrasting perceptions of madness versus creative expression. The quote implies a judgmental tone, implying that the man's actions are unconventional and might be interpreted in extreme waysâ€”either as a sign of mental instability or as a form of artistic expression.

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