Full Idea
It is crazy to couple a mortal object with an eternal and suppose that they can work in harmony and mutually interact.
Gist of Idea
An immortal mind couldn't work harmoniously with a mortal body
Source
Lucretius (On the Nature of the Universe [c.60 BCE], III.799)
Book Reference
Lucretius: 'On the Nature of the Universe', ed/tr. Latham,Ronald [Penguin 1951], p.120
A Reaction
An interesting thought, though not a terrible persuasive argument. A god would indeed be a bit restless if it were chained to a human being, but it would presumably knuckle down to the task if firmly instructed to do it by Zeus.