The wolves sent envoys to the sheep, offering to make lasting peace with them if they were allowed to take the dogs and kill them. The foolish sheep agreed to do this, but an old ram said, “How can I trust you and live alongside you, when even with the dogs guarding me I cannot graze in safety?” No one should strip himself of his own protection, persuaded by the oaths of implacable enemies.
Λύκοι πρέσβεις ἔστειλαν τοῖς προβάτοις, εἰρήνην ποιῆσαι μετʼ αὐτῶν διηνεκῆ, εἰ τοὺς κύνας λάβωσι καὶ διαφθείρωσι. Τὰ μωρὰ δὲ πρόβατα συνέθεντο τοῦτο ποιῆσαι· ἀλλά τις γέρων κριὸς εἶπεν· „πῶς ὑμῖν πιστεύσω καὶ συνοικήσω, ὅπου, καὶ τῶν κυνῶν φυλαττόντων με, ἀκινδύνως νέμεσθαι οὐ δυνατόν ἐστι; Ὅτι οὐ δεῖ τινα ἀσφαλείας τῆς ἑαυτοῦ γυμνωθῆναι, τοῖς ἀκαταλλάκτοις ἐχθροῖς διʼ ὅρκων πεισθέντα.
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