<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=512083" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 08</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Hormuzd, being asked what fault the veziers of his father had<br>committed that he imprisoned them, replied: 'I discovered no fault.<br>I saw that boundless awe of me had taken root in their hearts but that<br>they had no full confidence in my promises, wherefore I apprehended<br>that they, fearing calamities would befall them, might attempt my life<br>and I acted according to the maxim of sages who have said:</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> 'Dread him who dreads thee, O sage,<br> Although thou couldst cope with a hundred like him.<br> Seest thou not when the cat becomes desperate<br> How he plucks out with his claws the eyes of a tiger?<br> The viper stings the shepherd's foot<br> Because it fears he will strike his head with a stone.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sa+di">Sa di</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=512083" data-title="Ch 01 Manner Of Kings Story 08 de Sa di" data-description="Hormuzd, being asked what fault the veziers of his father had committed that he imprisoned them, replied: 'I discovered no fault. I saw that boundless awe of me had taken root in their hearts but that they had no full confidence in my promises, wh..."></div> </div> </div>

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