You shall not pay him any damages.

The faults on both sides are equal, and the injuries balance one another.

He has been wounded, your horse has been killed; so you may cry quits, and have done with it." "But how much then, do you think he owes me ?" asked the soldier, with singular simplicity.
"How much ?" "Yes, Mr.Burgomaster, what sum will he have to pay me?
Yes--but, before you decide, I must tell you one thing, Mr.Burgomaster.I think I shall be entitled to spend only part of the money in buying a horse.

I am sure, that, in the environs of Leipsic, I could get a beast very cheap from some of the peasants; and, between ourselves, I will own to you, that, if I could meet with only a nice little donkey--I should not be over particular--I should even like it just as well; for, after my poor Jovial, the company of another horse would be painful to me.

I must also tell you--" "Hey-day!" cried the burgomaster, interrupting Dagobert, "of what money, what donkey, and what other horse are you talking?
I tell you, that you owe nothing to the Prophet, and that he owes you nothing!" "He owes me nothing ?" "You are very dull of comprehension, my good man.