FABLES

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FABLES
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A portrait of Aesop by Diego Rodriguez de Silva
Velasquez, A Famous painter from
spain (1599-1660).
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Delphi
Samos
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Famous Quotations Attributed to Aesop

• Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than
  by your own.
• After all is said and done, more is said than
  done.
• United we stand, divided we fall.
• Be content with your lot one cannot be first in
  everything.
• A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks
  the truth.

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Some Famous Fables

• The Grasshopper and the Ants
• The Hare and the Tortoise
• The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf
• The Donkey and the Lapdog
• The Wolf in Sheeps Clothing
• The Dog in the Manger
• The Fox and the Grapes
• The Goose and the Golden Eggs

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Credits

• Information, maps, and images used with
  permission from the following sources
• http//go.grolier.com/, 2004.
• http//www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home, 2004.
• http//www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/faq.html, 2004.