Bidpai (Pilpay)

There was once, in a remote part of the East, a man who was
altogether void of knowledge and read more

There was once, in a remote part of the East, a man who was
altogether void of knowledge and experience, yet presumed to call
himself a physician.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

That possession was the strongest tenure of the law.

That possession was the strongest tenure of the law.

Whoever . . . prefers the service of princes before his duty to
his Creator, will be sure, early read more

Whoever . . . prefers the service of princes before his duty to
his Creator, will be sure, early or late, to repent in vain.