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Louis Segond 1910
Rencontre une ourse privée de ses petits, Plutôt qu'un insensé pendant sa folie.
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Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 101 (Migne)
e dici potest: Magis expedit ursae captis catulis occurrere, quam fatuo confidenti in stultitia sua (Prov. XVII, 12) . 790 Et item: Si contuderis stultum in pila, quasi ptisanas feriente desuper pilo, non auferetur ab illo stultitia ejus (Prov. XXVII, 22) . Stultitia magna est h…
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