Ivan Krylov

• Crow and Fox, by Vladimir Gurvich
  It is a commonplace / And we all know / That flattery is base, / And mean, and low. / However, all in vain, / And flatterers wer...
• The Raven and the Fox, by Charles Fillingham Coxwell
  This truth within the heart is graven: — / All flattery is false ; and so, there's no excuse, / If listeners succumb when flatterers seduce. Up...

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Ivan Krylov (čeština)

• Vrána a Liška, Hynek Jaroslav Mejsnar
  Již tolik zažilo to bloudků, / že lichocení škodí: a kde zisku lík? / přec k srdci vždycky cestu najde pochlebník. / Kdys Vráně poslal Bůh kus s...