The Goose With the Golden Eggs
An Aesop's Fable
One day a kinsman heading off to the home of his Goose found there an egg all yellow and sparkling. When he took it up it was as substantial as lead and he was going to discard it, since he thought a trap had been played upon him. However, he took it home on doubts, and soon found to his pleasure that it was an egg of immaculate gold. Each morning the same thing happened, and he soon got to be rich by offering his eggs. As he developed rich he developed avaricious; and speculation to get on the double all the gold the Goose could give, he murdered it and opened it just to discover nothing.
Lesson of Aesops Fable: Greed oft o'er achieves itself
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The Goose With the Golden Eggs Fable
An Aesop's Fable
With a Moral
Aesop Author of the Fable
The Goose With the Golden Eggs
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Nationality of Aesop - Ethiopian or Greek
Lifespan of Aesop - He lived around 620 - 560 BC
Life of Aesop - Slave - Author of the book of tales
Popular Works - Aesop's Fable book including:
"The Goose With the Golden Eggs", "The Fisher",
"The Goose With the Golden Eggs" and "The Sick Lion"
The Goose With the Golden Eggs Fable
A Free Aesop's Fable with a good for children and youngsters
An Aesop's Fable
One day a kinsman heading off to the home of his Goose found there an egg all yellow and sparkling. When he took it up it was as substantial as lead and he was going to discard it, since he thought a trap had been played upon him. However, he took it home on doubts, and soon found to his pleasure that it was an egg of immaculate gold. Each morning the same thing happened, and he soon got to be rich by offering his eggs. As he developed rich he developed avaricious; and speculation to get on the double all the gold the Goose could give, he murdered it and opened it just to discover nothing.
Lesson of Aesops Fable: Greed oft o'er achieves itself
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The Goose With the Golden Eggs Fable
An Aesop's Fable
With a Moral
Aesop Author of the Fable
The Goose With the Golden Eggs
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Nationality of Aesop - Ethiopian or Greek
Lifespan of Aesop - He lived around 620 - 560 BC
Life of Aesop - Slave - Author of the book of tales
Popular Works - Aesop's Fable book including:
"The Goose With the Golden Eggs", "The Fisher",
"The Goose With the Golden Eggs" and "The Sick Lion"
The Goose With the Golden Eggs Fable
A Free Aesop's Fable with a good for children and youngsters