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“Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.”

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The Dog and the Shadow.

“Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.”

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Juno and the Peacock.

“It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.”

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Aesop livre The Jay and the Peacock

The Jay and the Peacock.

“We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.”

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Aesop livre The Old Man and Death

The Old Man and Death.

“Persuasion is often more effectual than force.”

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The Wind and the Sun.

“The gods help them that help themselves.”

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Hercules and the Wagoner.