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The Thrift of Strength

In "The Thrift of Strength," a weak man chooses a downhill path for ease but seeks help from a strong man to climb back up the hill. Embracing the idea of moral-based storytelling, the strong man views his strength as a sacred gift meant for others and invites the weak man to push him from behind as they ascend together. This thought-provoking moral story highlights the importance of using one's gifts to assist others, making it a perfect addition to childhood stories with moral lessons for bedtime.

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The Thrift of Strength - Aesop's Fable illustration about strength, collaboration, selflessness
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Reveal Moral

"The moral of the story is that true strength lies in using one's abilities to help others, encouraging collaboration and mutual support in overcoming challenges."

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Age Group
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children
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Theme
strength
collaboration
selflessness
Characters
Weak Man
Strong Man

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