Is there truth to this: "Aut insanit homo, aut versus facit"?

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"The man is either insane or he is composing verses" Horace, a Roman Poet

QUESTION: Is there truth to this?

QUESTION: Does it mean that writting poetry staves off insanity - sort of like Prozac; OR does it mean that you cannot tell the difference between a poet and someone insane???
 
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