Aesop's Fables [Full Audiobook]

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  • Aesop's Fables [free full audiobook online listen] by Aesop
    Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 BCE. Of diverse origins, the stories associated with Aesop's name have descended to modern times through a number of sources. They continue to be reinterpreted in different verbal registers and in popular as well as artistic media.
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  • @wasimazher
    @wasimazher 6 років тому +62

    I'm not a kid...but I feel like one listening to these amazing lessons on life.

    • @bradchambers5886
      @bradchambers5886 5 років тому +7

      Wasimuddin Syed Originally the fables were written for adults.

    • @bradchambers5886
      @bradchambers5886 5 років тому +2

      @Atheos B. Sapien all has been revealed to me.

    • @ka-bapraxis5887
      @ka-bapraxis5887 4 роки тому +2

      These sayings of Aesop were of chief importance to Socrates before he died

    • @theoxandtherat1186
      @theoxandtherat1186 4 роки тому +3

      If you are interested, we will be discussing these fables weekly. We just started, so stay tuned :)

  • @mitchell2290
    @mitchell2290 4 роки тому +136

    0:19 - greed brings loss
    0:43 - better less in safety than more in danger
    2:37 - don't get ahead of yourself
    3:39 - a man who talks for both sides is not to be trusted by either
    4:37 - let those who propose be willing to perform
    5:19 - pride comes before the fall
    6:00 - no one is too weak to do good
    6:57 - neccessity is the mother of invention
    7:39 -
    1:07:29 - nothing can compensate for a loss of liberty
    1:08:03 - promises of suitor must be taken with caution (he is motivated to impress)
    1:09:20 - attempt not impossibilities
    1:09:45 - a fool trades certain gain for uncertain profit
    1:10:33 - a man can be measured by his company
    1:11:16 - the worst ingratitude is that which injures those who service
    1:11:57 - flattery inflates ego, and deflates wit
    1:13:08 - fair-weather friends aren't worth much
    1:13:30 - greed brings loss
    1:14:06 -

  • @MegasHegemon
    @MegasHegemon 3 місяці тому +2

    This journey is glorious.

  • @iktomi5
    @iktomi5 4 роки тому +7

    what a delight to re hear these true jems! just love the fable the wolf & the lamb... the tyrant will never give justice to the oppressed! This is today’s devotion... We’ve had in short succession 2020 one injustice after the other! Capitalism is no just system to the all! but of course the ruling class would disagree 100% arrr the truth is mired in suit & guff 😖 great upload

  • @music2heart4u
    @music2heart4u 3 роки тому +12

    The us political system would not be in the disgusting condition that they are in if they all understood these fables which I have known and cherished and passed on since I was a child.

  • @elvisparker4691
    @elvisparker4691 2 роки тому +10

    Thank you. Well done.

  • @proud2bpagan
    @proud2bpagan 2 роки тому +3

    noone is too weak to not do good...(my mom used to tell us this!)

  • @funkyfiss
    @funkyfiss 4 роки тому +3

    1:25:57 The Fowler story is not the original from Aesop. As you can tell they didn't have guns in 600bc. This version was written in the 1700s. In Aesops tale the Fowler is setting bird traps. And steps on a snake who bites him.

  • @zabba_2294
    @zabba_2294 4 роки тому +5

    Ahhh so relaxing

  • @Burchrg24
    @Burchrg24 3 роки тому +2

    @14:45
    The wolf and the lamb
    @15:47
    Moral

  • @vibhusharma8422
    @vibhusharma8422 2 роки тому +3

    What are other books similar to Aesops Fables?

  • @pilotdave6057
    @pilotdave6057 6 років тому +7

    Thank you!!!

  • @keyserswift5077
    @keyserswift5077 4 роки тому +2

    Anyone know where the be careful what you wish for story starts?

  • @drmantistoboggan2870
    @drmantistoboggan2870 Рік тому +1

    1:04:19

  • @anelbre0904
    @anelbre0904 6 років тому +1

    Thank you so much!!

  • @egorpro420
    @egorpro420 Рік тому +1

    yo aesop come to belarus its really fun (NOT) there

  • @TravisLee33
    @TravisLee33 Рік тому

    Yes

  • @englishshortstories2818
    @englishshortstories2818 4 роки тому

    Aesop's Fables: The Horse, Hunter and Stag
    Check it out here: ua-cam.com/video/E0JBQ2KnvSA/v-deo.html

  • @rubewaddell1704
    @rubewaddell1704 7 місяців тому

    Fabous. I note several stories are repeated but that is a minor quibble.

  • @dnagiewrevir5750
    @dnagiewrevir5750 6 років тому +3

    1:33:00: The Ass, The Cock, And The Lion.
    Asop, you dirty boy

  • @franstewart2229
    @franstewart2229 4 роки тому +1

    I do so do like all the Aesop’s fables all equally so all and I do so do wanna know so all too so if you could do the dog in the manger so too so too. The dog in the manger is a all a an all Aesop’s fables all tales all too so too so.

    • @jerseyboy90
      @jerseyboy90 4 роки тому

      Reading this made my made my brain so do too my brain hurt

  • @Randall2023
    @Randall2023 3 роки тому +1

    Dauphin River First Nation Canada 🇨🇦

  • @englishshortstories2818
    @englishshortstories2818 4 роки тому

    Aesop's Fables: The Lion in Love
    ua-cam.com/video/stJGB0JqwMM/v-deo.html

  • @benjaminhoover6427
    @benjaminhoover6427 5 років тому +2

    lots of egyptian stories... someone wrote a book about it

    • @mariopantoja8259
      @mariopantoja8259 4 роки тому +1

      Lots of Babylonian stories. People wrote a book about it. Lol

  • @BrandonWilliams-wf6hg
    @BrandonWilliams-wf6hg 3 роки тому +1

    1:04:12 that's not nice

  • @azbornbey6304
    @azbornbey6304 9 місяців тому

    💯

  • @benjaminhoover6427
    @benjaminhoover6427 5 років тому +2

    lots of vedic stories...

  • @manishajoshi6530
    @manishajoshi6530 4 роки тому +1

    These are wonderful stories!!!
    Try this please and support kiddo
    ua-cam.com/video/oy7X8dRckX8/v-deo.html

  • @nunyabeeswaxschaffer6036
    @nunyabeeswaxschaffer6036 7 місяців тому

    Badass find a noble jimmini

  • @Majinbeck_exe
    @Majinbeck_exe 3 роки тому

    I don’t even know half the animals in this

  • @fthkron_9651
    @fthkron_9651 3 роки тому

    English class? 😂😂

  • @ivancarlson953
    @ivancarlson953 5 років тому +187

    so many adults need a refresher on life's lessons

    • @Languslangus
      @Languslangus 5 років тому +5

      👆

    • @donaldscottsr2985
      @donaldscottsr2985 3 роки тому +3

      Precious memories of a time in my past

    • @mauricedavis2160
      @mauricedavis2160 Рік тому +2

      I wholeheartedly agree with your comment Ivan!!!🙏👍🦉

    • @thetaundertone1313
      @thetaundertone1313 Рік тому +2

      ​@jewLUBEkneegahRsWHINE not even just Americans, it's humanity as a whole.

    • @Dr_Binx
      @Dr_Binx Рік тому +3

      These are timeless

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    2:43:32

  • @laserbeam002
    @laserbeam002 6 років тому +59

    I've heard many of these stories all my life but I didn't know they were part of Aesop's Fables.

  • @comancheclub3449
    @comancheclub3449 Рік тому +17

    Why *TF* aren't these simple yet indescribably powerful life lessons not taught in all schools??

    • @oscarmike3482
      @oscarmike3482 11 місяців тому

      I'm certain they want us tp remain unwise. It's a tough balance. We need to be educated enough to prop up a prosperous advanced economy but ignorant enough not to see them scamming us.

    • @mattmcd3523
      @mattmcd3523 4 місяці тому +1

      Probably that same reason they don't teach about taxes, budgeting, cooking, and getting ahead in life haha

    • @SssDdd83
      @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому

      ​@@mattmcd3523 *HAHA*

  • @micahsolis7
    @micahsolis7 5 років тому +29

    i read a few of these in class but i absolutely LOVE the stories.. i could listen to them all day... which i did for 3 hours and 27 minutes long!!! i love Aesop's Fables!!!

  • @roberta-qc9lf
    @roberta-qc9lf Рік тому +19

    One of the best books to give a child. Mothers should give it to their sons.

  • @jg11x11
    @jg11x11 Рік тому +14

    To learn these Fables the hard way is to truly live perhaps

    • @SssDdd83
      @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому

      Are you a singer :0
      With 10 subscribers?

  • @touchonesw8535
    @touchonesw8535 4 роки тому +15

    I an 48, I fell in love with these stories before I was 10. These stories go back that far in my memory..

  • @4zaUniv
    @4zaUniv Рік тому +12

    aesop should make another one this series was really good

    • @egorpro420
      @egorpro420 Рік тому +2

      @jewLUBEkneegahRsWHINE r/woosh

    • @nameunknown007
      @nameunknown007 8 місяців тому

      I’ve been asking Aristotle the same thing. Nice philosophy, why don’t you write more

  • @0532phillipjoy
    @0532phillipjoy 4 роки тому +6

    Fascinating. They date back almost as far as Homer...but not the one with the gun lol.

  • @osmiumsoul9535
    @osmiumsoul9535 Рік тому +5

    It's amazing these stories were known and read throughout the history of rome, Caesar and cleopatra, Jesus, muhammad, the black death, the Renaissance and reformation, the train, the car, internet... people have always been intelligent and wise, however knowledge and uncertainty shift through time.

  • @Sinaduel
    @Sinaduel 3 роки тому +4

    So crows have shown casual understanding of water displacement since what, almost 2000 years ago? While having a 40 or more year lifespan. The norse weren't foolish to make crows a representative of wisdom.

  • @funkyfiss
    @funkyfiss 4 роки тому +16

    I love how every story has a moral or life lesson that I don't have to figure out by myself.

  • @brianplays3490
    @brianplays3490 6 років тому +12

    Ahhhhhhh good classic clean literature

    • @madamnugget6736
      @madamnugget6736 5 років тому

      brian plays when do we get to hear this

    • @benjaminhoover6427
      @benjaminhoover6427 5 років тому

      at least we are still subject to war, just like back then. dont forget aesop is also just retelling the stories mostly from carthage after alexandria burned. a kind of re-establishment in a way. we're lucky to hear the old stories at all

    • @spiritofmodernity9679
      @spiritofmodernity9679 3 роки тому +1

      @@benjaminhoover6427 Aesop was living way before Alexandria burned. And he was nowhere near Carthage. He came from Samos and died in Delphi. He was in the 6th century BC, during the time of Croesus of Lydia.

  • @asmrcandlelightclassics
    @asmrcandlelightclassics 5 років тому +5

    Very dramatic and interesting!

  • @ebuddha5
    @ebuddha5 2 місяці тому +1

    My dad taught us these fables and I am glad he did. These lessons were exchanged for Barney and others and this young people have no frame of reference.

  • @Wraith.7
    @Wraith.7 5 місяців тому +2

    favorite before bed listen

  • @superbanonynous
    @superbanonynous 2 місяці тому +1

    0:19 -The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs - too much greed and impatience cause loss
    0:43 - country mouse and city mouse - dont try to grab shiny object too quickly without thinking and simpler and safer is better then polish nd dangerous
    2:37 - milkmaid and pot of milk - dont waste your time in thinking of future instead focus on working on present the best way
    3:39 - The Man and the Satyr - anyone who does opposite or different things but give same reason must be dealt with caution
    5:19 - fighting gamecocks and eagle - dont try to appear as king
    7:36 - fox and crow - u start getting attention unexpectedly when u have smthing valuable
    8:50 - shepherd boy nd the village nd wolf coming to eat - try to understand the pain smone takes to do smthing upon ur need even if they dnt tell u that they r doin smthing for u
    12:09 - wolf turned sheep - if u know u r gambling nd everything is happening purely by luck then get out as fast as u can after taking what u need
    12:50 -stag at the pool - everything no matter how u may think of useless or useful has some unique usefulness and use cases which needs a intelligent man to identify nd utilise ! everything has a use
    13:40 - fox and the mask - beauty without utility is only used for decoration and isnt a real need
    14:50 - fox and baby lamb PI 155 - try to understand what does the other person really wants and what are his intentions and desires and try to fulfill them instead of giving logical or good reasons or giving him the r8 path
    16:00 - one eyed doe - life is like call of duty u r never absolutely safe so best wud to find the most optimal way to be safe and learn to handle situation

  • @cheritripp9470
    @cheritripp9470 Рік тому +9

    I really enjoy Phil Chenevert reading. There's had been audiobooks I had chosen just because I saw he would be doing the reading.

  • @chameleonpowers1485
    @chameleonpowers1485 2 роки тому +1

    1:39:00

  • @SabahsPsalm777
    @SabahsPsalm777 Рік тому +2

    I listen to this in bath somtimes it is so good

  • @BrandonKratz-ey5qd
    @BrandonKratz-ey5qd 10 місяців тому +1

    Praise Jesus'

  • @zeldagamer9960
    @zeldagamer9960 4 роки тому +2

    I came here because of odd1sout and I'm glad I did

  • @SssDdd83
    @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому +1

    1:16:11 Left Of For Now

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    51:13 the wolf plays big brain.

  • @reach4thestars67
    @reach4thestars67 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you

  • @SssDdd83
    @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому +1

    1:07:29 - Left of
    :D

  • @franstewart2229
    @franstewart2229 4 роки тому +1

    It’s me again I do want you to know all if you can do another Aesop’s fables all known all at as all the traveler and the purse all now all that’s another all great Aesop fables all all right all there all too so too so.

  • @minaharker1544
    @minaharker1544 4 роки тому +2

    These bring back so many memories

  • @granddame1000
    @granddame1000 4 роки тому +2

    Would love to have a channel with all this narrators stories. Have listened to him alot

  • @TheeHappyNihilist
    @TheeHappyNihilist 9 годин тому

    If more people thought like Aesop we wouldn’t be where we’re at

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    44:25

  • @JLondon951
    @JLondon951 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you

  • @boyar3033
    @boyar3033 15 днів тому

    Thanks to the narrator and the other people involved in the production and publishing of this recording.

  • @braddyboy83
    @braddyboy83 5 років тому +2

    So good

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    2:28:40

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    1:02:45

  • @bojyo8812
    @bojyo8812 4 роки тому +2

    1:15:00

  • @loganmartin6534
    @loganmartin6534 2 місяці тому

    I wish the old would of kept in mind the parable of the old man planting the tree.

  • @Languslangus
    @Languslangus 5 років тому +2

    🦁

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому +1

    2:27:33

  • @nunyabeeswaxschaffer6036
    @nunyabeeswaxschaffer6036 7 місяців тому

    Foxy, find the greatest of all time. Then send it tumi….

  • @SssDdd83
    @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому +1

    #LoveThoseStoriesChain

    • @SssDdd83
      @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому +1

      #LoveThoseStoriesChain

    • @SssDdd83
      @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому +1

      #LoveThoseStoriesChain

  • @ObjectiveZoomer
    @ObjectiveZoomer Рік тому +1

    58:25

  • @MohaymenPK
    @MohaymenPK 10 днів тому

    Thank you for sharing sir

  • @itskasherz8044
    @itskasherz8044 3 роки тому +1

    ua-cam.com/video/4ijYGf7R22s/v-deo.html

    • @SssDdd83
      @SssDdd83 2 місяці тому

      I thought it was a rickrol :/

  • @maptales
    @maptales 4 роки тому

    I’ve created a story map from the fable ‘The tortoise and the hare’ ua-cam.com/video/WuJ1zkAA1BQ/v-deo.html

  • @chinedushabazz183
    @chinedushabazz183 4 роки тому

    Is #393 The Servant (Washing the Ethiopian White) part of this audiobook?

  • @mikehess4494
    @mikehess4494 8 місяців тому

    Thank you

  • @devinradloff8641
    @devinradloff8641 6 років тому +1

    The kids have to like it

    • @pilotdave6057
      @pilotdave6057 6 років тому +1

      Devin Radloff i agree im a kid myself and i love it

  • @anthonycruz4556
    @anthonycruz4556 5 років тому +5

    TheOdd1sout

  • @MG-ip8rh
    @MG-ip8rh 3 роки тому

    0:42 this is not a comment its just a like a bookmark :)

  • @benjaminhoover6427
    @benjaminhoover6427 5 років тому

    lots of roman stories... someone wrote a book about it

  • @infinitynado4994
    @infinitynado4994 4 роки тому

    This video has very high value of education.

  • @JeffPryor
    @JeffPryor 6 років тому +1

    Thanks

  • @mariarachelmartinez6873
    @mariarachelmartinez6873 Рік тому +2

    This was one of our bed time stories , those are good memories, the stories were short that as a kid you would beg for more.

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому

    52:17 is also nice.

  • @fadafingling1218
    @fadafingling1218 5 років тому +3

    These are amazing I'm a kid

  • @thatawesomeguyzay3886
    @thatawesomeguyzay3886 4 роки тому

    1:20:04

  • @ronniedaniels613
    @ronniedaniels613 5 років тому

    Ah 3 hours

  • @DCapital-hm8eg
    @DCapital-hm8eg Рік тому

    2:25:51

  • @eeba4538
    @eeba4538 3 роки тому

    17

  • @WaspKillas
    @WaspKillas 5 років тому +1

    LOL

  • @AncientRylanor69
    @AncientRylanor69 Рік тому +1

    h8