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“The Reeds And The Olive-Tree”, Fable by Leo Tolstoy

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The Reeds And The Olive-Tree


The Olive-tree and the Reeds quarrelled about who was stronger and sounder. The Olive-tree laughed at the Reeds because they bent in every wind. The Reeds kept silence. A storm came: the Reeds swayed, tossed, bowed to the ground,—and remained unharmed. The Olive-tree strained her branches against the wind,—and broke.




< < < The Wolf And The Goat
The Two Companions > > >

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