{"collection":"aor","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/aor/dv/1286.htm","path":"aor/dv/1286.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/aor/dv/1286.htm","text":"The Da Vinci Notebooks\nA man saw a large sword which another one wore at his side. Said he \"Poor fellow, for a long time I have seen you tied to that weapon; why do you not release yourself as your hands are untied, and set yourself free?\" To which the other replied: \"This is none of yours, on the contrary it is an old story.\" The former speaker, feeling stung, replied: \"I know that you are acquainted with so few things in this world, that I thought anything I could tell you would be new to you.\"","title":"Vol. II: XX. Humorous Writings: 1286.","type":"page"}