Pig

To which indeed Chrysippus says that its very soul was given for salt, lest it should rot;

But another said, more authoritatively, that the first blessing is set upon those who did not follow after the wicked judgments — those that apostatized from God;

for those that have no scales, which Moses forbids to touch, feed at the bottom of the sea — "nor stood in the way of sinners" — as those who seem to fear the Lord sin like the pig;

and that these men used to devour the food set out for Hecatê and to gather up on each occasion for their dinner with one another the testicles of the pigs which are offered for purification when the assembly convenes, and that they thought less of swearing and perjuring themselves than of anything else in the world.

They say he showed his indifference by washing a porker.

the pig will eat ordure, the horse will not.

There were three hundred and sixty boar pigs, and the herdsman's four hounds, which were as fierce as wolves, slept always with them.

As for myself, I am in charge of the pigs that you see here, and I have to keep picking [ krinô] out the best I have and sending it to them.

Thus did they converse, and presently the swineherds came up with the pigs, which were then shut up for the night in their sties, and a tremendous squealing they made as they were being driven into them.

And so in fact this is not a thing which, as the proverb says, any pig would know;

I think not.

For my part, Socrates, he said, I thought even a pig— as the saying is—would have known that moderate exercise causes them to be in good bodily condition, so why should not a fellow who is sleepless and unfed, with unchafed neck and slender, care-worn frame!

Et si porci alicujus liberi hominis una nocte pernoctaverint in foresta nostra, non inde occasionetur ita quod aliquid de suo perdat.

Nullus forestarius vel bedellus decetero faciat scotale, vel colligat garbas, vel avenam, vel bladum aliud, vel agnos, vel porcellos, nec aliquam collectam faciant;