The Two Travellers. Chap. ii. Fable vi.

Wise men say that there are three sorts of persons who are wholly deprived of judgment,—they who are ambitious of preferments in the courts of princes; they who make use of poison to show their skill in curing it; and they who intrust women with their secrets.

The Two Travellers. Chap. ii. Fable vi.

Men are used as they use others.

The King who became Just. Fable ix.

What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.[691:5]

The Two Fishermen. Fable xiv.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.[691:6]

The Prince and his Minister. Chap. iii. Fable iii.

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