The Complete Fables (Penguin Classics) by Aesop
Author:Aesop
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780141915784
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2003-05-29T00:00:00+00:00
It is thus with men also: those who abandon their own occupations to mix themselves up in affairs which don’t concern them meet with misfortune as a natural consequence.
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The Crab and Her Mother
‘Don’t walk sideways,’ said a mother crab to her child, ‘and don’t drag your sides against the wet rock.’
‘Mother,’ the young crab replied, ‘if you want to teach me, walk straight yourself. I will watch you and then I will copy you.’
When one reproves others, it is just as well to live straight and walk straight oneself before starting to preach a lesson.
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