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Part 4: On perseverance, industry, resilience, self-confidence, self-reliance, resourcefulness, daring, fortitude, and invulnerability

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A sharp report is what accompanies a machete wound; a flying motion is the characteristic of an arrow; if one hits a prey one should go in search of it; if not it becomes meat for maggots.

A blow to the eye the first time, and a blow to the eye a second time; if the eye does not go blind it will only see dimly.

The fruit of the sausage tree drops, “and” its mother knows relief.

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