Unsuccessful fishermen console themselves that their earlier high hopes balance up their disappointment

Motif

Unsuccessful fishermen console themselves that their earlier high hopes balance up their disappointment.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Consolation in misfortune. · Consolation by a trifle. · view the constellation · filed as J866.1

Cited in the index

general Wienert FFC LVI 66 (ET 300), 133 (ST 324)
general Halm Aesop No. 23.

Within the index

Filed under Consolation by thinking of the past.

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