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The Two Bags EVERY MAN, according to an ancient legend, is born into the
world with two bags suspended from his neck all bag in front full of his
neighbors faults, and a large bag behind filled with his own faults.
Hence it is that men are quick to see the faults of others, and yet are
often blind to their own failings. The Stag at the Pool A STAG
overpowered by heat came to a spring to drink. Seeing his own shadow
reflected in the water, he greatly admired the size and variety of his
horns, but felt angry with himself for having such slender and weak
feet. While he was thus contemplating himself, a Lion appeared at the
pool and crouched to spring upon him. The Stag immediately took to
flight, and exerting his