Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Kamma 158:12

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> אין מגדלין בהמה דקה בא"י אבל מגדלין בסוריא ובמדברות של ארץ ישראל

he has to pay five-fold, while in the case of a sheep where he did not disturb it from its labour<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As it is in any case not fit for work. ');">²¹</span> he has to pay only four-fold. R. Johanan b. Zakkai said: Observe how great is the importance attached to the dignity of Man, for in the case of an ox which walks away on its own feet<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' While the thief misappropriates it. ');">²²</span>

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