“ The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend. ”
Aesop, Aesop's Fables. copy citation
| Author | Aesop |
|---|---|
| Source | Aesop's Fables |
| Topic | activity delay |
| Date | |
| Language | English |
| Reference | |
| Note | Translated by George Fyler Townsend |
| Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/21/21-h/21-h.htm |
Context
“He asked him sharply: «Why do you stand there gaping? Everything is ready but you, so come with me instantly.» The Dog, wagging his tail, replied: «O, master! I am quite ready; it is you for whom I am waiting.»
The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend.
The Dog and the Shadow A DOG, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own shadow in the water and took it for that of another Dog, with a piece of meat double his own in size.” source
The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend.
The Dog and the Shadow A DOG, crossing a bridge over a stream with a piece of flesh in his mouth, saw his own shadow in the water and took it for that of another Dog, with a piece of meat double his own in size.” source
