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AesopwasoneofthegreatGreekwriters.Heisbestknowforhisfables,storiesthathaveamoral.Theyteachussomethingabouthowweshouldliveourlives.Aesopwrotethousandsofthesestories.Hereareafew.TheWolfinSheep'sClothingOnceuponatime,aWolfdecidedtodisguisethewayhelooked.Hethoughtitwouldhelphimgetfoodmoreeasily.Heputontheskinofasheep,thenhewentoutwiththeflockintothepasture.Eventheshepherdwasfooledbyhisclevercostume.Intheevening,theshepherdputhiminwiththerestofthesheep.Heclosedthegateandmadesureitwassecurebeforehewenttobed.Inthemiddleofthenight,hecamebacktothefoldtogetsomemeatforthenextday.Insteadofasheep,though,hegrabbedtheWolf,killinghiminstantly.Thosewholooktoharmotherswillbeharmedthemselves.TheBatandtheWeaselABatfellonthegroundandwascaughtbyaWeasel.ItbeggedtheWeaseltospareitslife,buttheWeaselrefused.IttoldtheBatthatbirds,bynature,wereitsenemy.TheBatassuredhimthatitwasnotabird,itwasamouse.TheWeaselthoughtamoment,thensetitfree.Awhilelater,theBatfellagaintotheground,anditwascaughtbyanotherWeasel.ItbeggedthisWeaselnottoeathim,either.TheWeasel,though,saiditdidnotlikemiceatallandwouldeatit.ThebattoldtheWeaselthatitwasnotamouse,butaBat.ThesecondWeaselhadnotgoodanswer,soheletitgo.TheBatknowitisalwayswisetoturneventstoyouradvantage.
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