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The Man and the Serpent

The Man and the Serpent

A kind man finds a frozen serpent on a cold winter day and decides to help the suffering creature. His act of compassion leads to an unexpected encounter that will teach him about the true nature of gratitude.

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Fable
Animals
Moral
Classic
Ancient Greek
Wisdom

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