Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)
emular, imitar τῶν δὲ μὴ τοιούτων (sc. τῶν πονηρῶν) τὴν πολιτείαν Basil.M.32.1345B.