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Aesop

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1. Aesop - Noun

2. Aesop - Proper noun

Meaning

Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC)

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In real life, it is the hare who wins. Every time. Look around you. And in any case it is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. Hares have no time to read. They are too busy winning the game. Anita Brookner

It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read. Anita Brookner

Although Aesop used wolves to warn, criticize and moralize about human behavior, his portrayals added to the wolf's image as a deceitful and dangerous animal. Source: Internet

H. transl.) Both Socrates and Aesop were sometimes described as having a physical appearance like that of Silenus, with broad flat faces and fat bellies. Source: Internet

Sami then compared their relationship to the Aesop Fable of the Scorpion and Frog, where the Scorpion ends up backstabbing the frog. Source: Internet

One feature in the early issues was the "Aesop Revisited", a full-page comic strip which let him work in a wealth of puns and background jokes. Source: Internet

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