Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, Τίμαιος 121:

(플라톤, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, Τίμαιος 121:)

ὡσ δὲ κινηθὲν αὐτὸ καὶ ζῶν ἐνόησεν τῶν ἀιδίων θεῶν γεγονὸσ ἄγαλμα ὁ γεννήσασ πατήρ, ἠγάσθη τε καὶ εὐφρανθεὶσ ἔτι δὴ μᾶλλον ὅμοιον πρὸσ τὸ παράδειγμα ἐπενόησεν ἀπεργάσασθαι.