Children do not realize
the friends that mothers are,
Though they give much more
in countless ways than any friend, by far.
Tag: treasure
The Farmer and His Sons – AESOP’S FABLES (productive labor is the only source of wealth)
A farmer, dying, told his sons,
“You’ll have no need to rove.
Beneath my field you’ll find a yield
Far more than treasure-trove.”
THE MISER AND HIS GOLD – AESOP’S FABLES (wealth not used is wealth that does not exist)
Each day, with fond and burning eyes,
A miser would behold
The buried chest that held his prize,
A mass of glittering gold. Continue reading “THE MISER AND HIS GOLD – AESOP’S FABLES (wealth not used is wealth that does not exist)”