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324.The Two Pots

A RIVER carried down in its stream two pots, one made of earthenware and the other of brass. The earthen pot said to the brass pot,

“Do keep at a distance and do not come near me, for if you touch me ever so slightly, I shall be broken in pieces, and besides, I by no means wish to come near you.”

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