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When he was desirous of capturing a certain stronghold, his scouts reported that it was altogether difficult and quite impregnable, whereupon he asked [p. 47] if it were so difficult that not even an ass laden with money could approach it. 1
1 Cf. Cicero, Letters to Atticus, i. 16. 12; Diodorus, xvi. 54.
Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.
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