a gnat settled on the horn of a bull, and sat there a long tie, and i shall not miss you when you go away."

some men are of more consequence in their own eyes than in the eyes of their neighbors.

蚊子在公牛角上休息了很长时间。他在要离开的时候，问公牛是否希望他飞走。公牛回答说:“你来的时候，我没有发现，当然你走了之后，我也不会想念。”

有些人在别人眼中无关紧要，但却自视甚高。