سندبادنامه 107.3

107.3

The Tale of the Wolf, the Fox, and the Camel
Sindbād definitely possesses the winning arrow in every field without qualification, especially since with age
and priority in undertaking the sciences over every class, and promptness in plunging into every art, ever
the beauty of his condition has been adorned with the tress and mole of virtue and wisdom, and the rose-garden of his utterances
pruned of the thorn of falsehood and contradiction. Sindbād said: "I do not say that I am wiser than you,
nor do I say more ignorant, just as that camel said to the wolf and the fox." The sages asked: