A raven steals a piece of poisoned meat. A fox flatters him to drop it. The raven refuses, saying: "If I were as stupid as you think me, I would have eaten it myself." Moral: "Do not let flattery lead you to give up what you know to be valuable – and do not assume others are blind to danger."
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A raven steals a piece of poisoned meat. A fox flatters him to drop it. The raven refuses, saying: "If I were as stupid as you think me, I would have eaten it myself." Moral: "Do not let flattery lead you to give up what you know to be valuable – and do not assume others are blind to danger."
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