Aesop's Fables

Aesop

Capitolo 9

they exclaimed, "Or foolish creatures that we am, in the interest of
a small pleasure we there am destroyed."

Pleasure bought with pains, bad.


The man and the Leo

A Man and a Leo traveled together through the forest.  Them soon
started to boast himself/herself/themselves of their respective superiority to each other in
strength and the bravery.  As they was disputing, they passed a
statue carved in stone that represented "a Leo strangled by a
Man." The traveller sharpened to him and says:  "Sees there! As strong
we am, and as us we prevail on also the king of beasts."  The
Leo responded:  "This statue was made within one of you men.  If us
Leos knew whether to erect statues, you would see the put man
under the hand of the Leo."

A history is good, you cultivate another it is said.


The Grower and the it Lifts with a crane

Some Lifts with a crane made their food it hinders recently on the plowlands
sown with wheat.  For a lot of time the Grower, brandishing a
empty slingshot, pursued away them from the terror that he has inhaled;  but when
the birds founded that the slingshot was only swung in the air, them
stopped taking some notice of him and it would not stir.  The Grower,
on to see this, it debited his/her slingshot with stones, and killed a great
number.  The remaining birds immediately the forsook his/her fields, crying
to each other, "it is for us to be away to Liliput now:  for this
man is not happier to frighten us, but you/he/she starts to show us in
what he is able."

If words are not enough, hits have to follow.


The Dog in the Manger

A disposition of Dog in a manger, and from his snarling and they prevented
the oxen to be eaten the hay that had been put for them.
"What a selfish Dog!"  tells one of them his/her companions;  "him
you/he/she cannot eat the hay him, and it still refuses to allow those to eat
who is able."


The Fox and the Goat

A Fox one day fell well in a depth and you/he/she could not find means of
escape.  A Goat, old with thirst it came well to the same, and
seeing the Fox, churches if water were good.  Concealing his
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