سندبادنامه 106.8
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106.8
and the fish separated from the snare. The fox stepped forward and began to eat the fish. The monkey
said: ‘What is that which you are eating, and what is this that has seized me so tightly?’
He replied: ‘For kings there is fetter and prison, and for subjects there is morsel and food!’”
He said: "What is that which you eat, and what is this that has seized me so tightly?"
He replied: "Kings cannot dispense with fetters and prison, nor subjects with morsel and meal."
can have no escape."
The sages praised Sindbād and said:
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