Man leaves farming for fishing. When water dries up he goes hungry

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Man leaves farming for fishing. When water dries up he goes hungry.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Gains and losses. · Choices: little gain, big loss. · view the constellation · filed as J345.2

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India Thompson-Balys.

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Filed under The valuable neglected for the interesting.

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Herdsman neglects his she-goats in favor of wild-goats. She-goats die; wild-goats run off

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