The constellation
J133 Animal gives wise example to man
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- One wild goat steps over another. They thus pass each other uninjured on a cliff. This shows advantage of peaceableness · J133.1 entry
- Ass refuses to drink after it has had enough. Thus teaches lesson to master · J133.2 entry
- Trained deer drinks wine till he breaks his leg but thereafter abstains. Thus teaches lesson to master · J133.3 entry
- Woman will not follow donkey on safe path: attacked by robbers · J133.4 entry
- Squirrel tries to dip out lake with his tail: difficulty of reforming the world · J133.5 entry
- Big fish eat little: robber will plunder weak neighbors · J133.6 entry