Capitolo 46
very smaller than his/her closed hand. Not prepared to lose his/her filberts, and
still incapable to withdraw his/her hand, him burst in torn wounds, and bitterly
complained about his/her disappointment. A spectator told him: Is satisfied with
half the quantity, and you will quickly unsheathe Your hand."
You immediately don't try too much.
The Donna and his/her Hen.
[The illustration]
A Donna possessed a Hen that has given her an egg every day. You often
thought with her as it is probable that she gets two eggs daily instead of
one, and to earn his/her purpose, finally, determined to give the Hen a
double check of bowline. From that day the Hen became fat and shining,
and never once layings another egg.
Overreacheth of greed same.
The lamb and the Wolf.
[The illustration]
A Wolf undertook a Lamb that ran away for shelter to a certain temple. The
Wolf called out to him and says: "The priest will kill Him in
you sacrifice, if he had to pick her/it up; " on that the lamb answered: "you/he/she is Able
is best for me to be sacrificed in the temple, that to have eaten from
You."
It is surer to be among friends that the enemies.
The bear and the Gardener.
[The illustration]
A Gardener that lived alone was displeased, and you/he/she put out, one day,
to look for a friend that would be an appropriate companion. He had not gone far
when he met a Bear that he invited to come and to live with him. The bear
it was an a lot of fool that was displeased also with living alone so him
gone very gladly home with the Gardener. The Gardener offered everybody
the food and the only service that he has asked for the bear it was tender the
flies by his/her face while he slept in the shade. One day, a fly insisted
to I turn on him on the face of the Gardener, even if he was brushed again street
and again. The foolish bear finally became so irritated that he threw a
heavy stone on him. Him killed the fly, but, alas! him also killed his
friend.
Doesn't have better friend to everybody that a fool.
The Heifer and the Ox.
A saw of Heifer a hard Ox to job bridled to a ploughs, and you/he/she tormented him/it