Subtle, clever brain, wiser than I am,by what devious means do you contriveto remain idle? Teach me, O master.

But we who are wisershut ourselves inon either handand no one knowswhether we think goodor evil.

I have had my dream -- like others --and it has come to nothing, so thatI remain now carelesslywith feet planted on the groundand look up at the sky.

He is a very clever and subtle negotiator.

I will teach you my townspeoplehow to perform a funeralfor you have it over a troopof artists--unless one should scour the world--you have the ground sense necessary.

How can you contrive to write so even?