The Fall of Icarus

by Ovid

But surely every man is his own god: Fortune refuses her aid to those who merely pray, and take no action.

Minos may possess all the rest, but he does not possess the air.’ With these words, he set his mind to sciences never explored before, and altered the laws of nature.

Icarus stood beside him and, not knowing that the materials he was handling were to endanger his life, laughingly captured the feathers

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