“It is in vain to expect our prayers to be heard, if we do not strive as well as pray.”
Quote by Aesop
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Æsop's fables: an anthology of the fabulists of all countries
Æsop's fables: an anthology of the fabulists of all countries is a comprehensive compilation that brings together a wide range of fables, many of which are attributed to the ancient Greek fabulist Æsop. The book includes stories from various fabulists from different countries, showcasing a diverse array of traditional tales and moral lessons. These fables are known for their concise narratives and timeless wisdom, often featuring animals as characters to convey human virtues and vices. more
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Aesop
Aesop, born around 620 BC and died around 564 BC, was a renowned Greek fabulist. His life remains shrouded in mystery, with accounts suggesting he was born in Ionia and later became a slave. Aesop is famous for his concise and profound fables, which have been widely celebrated and continue to influence literature and moral education to this day. more