PLAY FAIR OR TAKE YOUR BALL AND GO HOME: THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER- AN UPDATE ON THEM

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Monday, July 11, 2011

THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER- AN UPDATE ON THEM

This one is a little different...... Two Different Versions..... Two Different Morals OLD VERSION: The ant works hard in the withering heat all summer long, building his house and laying up supplies for the winter. The grasshopper thinks the ant is a fool and laughs and dances and plays the summer away. Come winter, the ant is warm and well fed. The grasshopper has no food or shelter, so he dies out in the cold. MORAL OF THE OLD STORY: Be responsible for yourself! MODERN VERSION: The ant works... Sign in to see full entry.

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