Parodies of heroism: Quotes from Lucian's encounters with legendary figures

the first father and founder of all this foolery was Homer's Ulysses
Lucian[1]
once more to denounce war and publish a plantation of people there
Endymion[1]
I confidently pronounce for a truth, that I lie
Lucian[1]
You know the very shops wherein he is wont to acquire his foolish treasures
Lucian[1]
Many of them were of our acquaintance, for they had been seen of us before
Lucian[1]
Space: Lucian's True Story Lucian of Samosata - 160AD