Chap. 62 (45.) — Animals That Can Learn Nothing
We ought not to omit, while we are speaking of instincts, that among birds the swallow3058 is quite incapable of being taught, and among land animals the mouse; while on the other hand, the elephant does what it is ordered, the lion submits to the yoke, and the sea-calf and many kinds of fishes are capable of being tamed.