Aesop's Fables - A New Revised Version From Original Sources

Aesop

Capitolo 22





The Old hunting Dog.


[The illustration]

A hunting Dog that in the days of his/her youth and strength you/he/she had never produced to
some beast of the forest, met in his the maturity a boar in the hunting.
He audaciously grabbed him from the ear, but you/he/she could not hold back his/her taking because
of the decadence of his/her teeth, so that the boar escaped. His/her master, quickly
coming on, you/he/she was disappointed a lot of, and he/she fiercely misused the dog. The
Hunting dog looked on and says:  "It was not my guilt master,;  my spirit was as
good how come, but I could not help the weakness of mine. Me rather worth
to be praised for what I have been, that to be blamed for what I am."

Nobody should be blamed for his/her weakness.




The Crow and the Pitcher.


[The illustration]

A Crow, perishing with thirst the saw a pitcher, and, hoping to find water,
flown to him with the great delight. When he arrived him, he discovered to his
pain that contained so small water that he could not possibly find
to him. He tried what he could think than to reach the water, but
all of its efforts were in vain. He finally picked up as many stones as him
you/he/she could bring, and he/she let them fall one to the time with his/her beak in the pitcher,
until him it brought the water inside his/her course, and so it saved his/her life.

Necessity is the mother of invention.




The donkey that he/she Eats Thistles.


A Donkey was loaded with the good provisions of many son-in-laws that, in duration
of crop, he was bringing in the field for his/her master and the
harvesters to dine on. By the way he met him with a great excellent Thistle, and,
being very hungry, it started to mumble him/it;  and while he was doing so him
entered this reflection:  "How much Epicurean avid they would think
them happy, among such variety of delicate viands as me now
harbors! But to me this bitter Thistle, prickly it is more savory and
seasoning that the most delicious and sumptuous banquet. Face others
chooses what they is able for food, but gives me, above of a whole fine
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