μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Clever person's defeat pleases inferior.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Consolation in misfortune. · Consolation by thought of others worse placed. · view the constellation · filed as J885

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Filed under Consolation by thought of others worse placed.

1 finer motif beneath it
Hare upbraided by sparrow for letting self be carried off by eagle rejoices when sparrow is carried off by hawk
Filed beside it
Timid animal consoled when he sees others more timid Man with unfaithful wife comforted Poor man consoles self by thinking of misfortunes of rich

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