Ieu sui Arnautz qu'amas l'aura E cas la lebre ab lo bueu E nadi contra suberna.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker identifies as Arnaut, who loves the wind, chases the hare with the ox, and swims against the snow.
- In plain terms
- I am Arnaut, who follows the wind, hunts with unlikely partners, and goes against the flow.
- What can you take from it?
- Pursue what you love even if it seems contradictory or difficult.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What contradicts are you willing to embrace?
- How do you define yourself?
Another view
The imagery is obscure without historical context.
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