Commentary for Bava Metzia 160:10

שוכר נמי מי לא עסקי' דקא משוי ליה טפי פורתא אלא אפילו תימא ר"מ בההיא הנאה דתפיש ליה אאגריה דלא בעי למיעל ולמיפק אזוזי הוי עליה ש"ש

R. Ashi said: He might have thought that he had been seized with weakness.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., actually it means that he broke down under the additional weight, yet, though an intelligent being, he did not throw it away, thinking that the fault was in his own weakness, and being unaware that the weight was greater than stipulated. ');">¹⁰</span>

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