["The lazy ox desires a saddle and bridle; the horse wants to plough."… — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

["The lazy ox desires a saddle and bridle; the horse wants to plough."--Hor., Ep., i. 14,43.]

Place: CHAPTER XVI · ¶427
License: Public domain · Source
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