<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:42:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/aesop/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, last part (13)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, as told by Jean de La Fontaine, last part (13) Aesop, on his return to Babylon, was received by Lycurgus with great demonstrations of joy and benevolence: the king had a statue erected]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-last-part-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-last-part-13</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 21:35:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhaiRaD78kG4q6wLq9ZKo2TLQ5oJEMRMPEANq7Hcb9ngrttjqLYJhSYhQ4jAi5nyZPgBPgd5ZKtCyJpSrDrEqtvFuJ5XacXf6xC6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, part 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, as told by Jean de La Fontaine, part 12 Let's go back to Nectenabo's challenge, Aesop chose eaglets, and instructed them (something that is hard to believe); he instructed them to each]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-part-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-part-12</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 18:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhaiRaD78kG4q6wLq9ZKo2TLQ5oJEMRMPEANq7Hcb9ngrttjqLYJhSYhQ4jAi5nyZPgBPgd5ZKtCyJpSrDrEqtvFuJ5XacXf6xC6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, part 11.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Life of Aesop, as told by Jean de La Fontaine, part 11 At that time the Phrygian composed his fables, which he gave to the king of Lydia, and was sent by the king to the Samians, who bestowed upon]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-part-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@vcelier/the-life-of-aesop-part-11</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2022 19:16:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhaiRaD78kG4q6wLq9ZKo2TLQ5oJEMRMPEANq7Hcb9ngrttjqLYJhSYhQ4jAi5nyZPgBPgd5ZKtCyJpSrDrEqtvFuJ5XacXf6xC6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #13: The Lion and the Rat & The Dove and the Ant. The Life of Aesop, part 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lion and the Rat & The Dove and the Ant We have two fables today, as they are related. The first one, The Lion and the Rat, is well known. In it, there are two sayings that many French people know]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-13-the-lion-and-the-rat-and-the-dove-and-the-ant-the-life-of-aesop-part-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-13-the-lion-and-the-rat-and-the-dove-and-the-ant-the-life-of-aesop-part-10</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:35:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhahqeEGkLszmFGXzK4UFqrNyHohhv9qLcUPgg41GiocWbN7MV62sUuLqkoRSu3SNGWUXjhmAb1xeMp98dk5Grvxk2bmAHZUmBgS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #12: The Lion and the Gnat. The Life of Aesop, part 9]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lion and the Gnat Your most dangerous enemy is not always the biggest or the most obvious. And you should not lower your guard after an apparent success. Le Lion et le Moucheron Va-t’en, chétif insecte,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-12-the-lion-and-the-gnat-the-life-of-aesop-part</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-12-the-lion-and-the-gnat-the-life-of-aesop-part</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 15:57:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhbLGFA3ptnsY4E4imrGqckCCbRmBTBbsWinziqSBhFroeh7tfHsKxubYPwve4PJjX5Fkkho3qdWx68oVV9SShadjgZFG5XG3VzE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #11: The Bat and the two Weasels. The Life of Aesop, part 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bat and the two Weasels When you are in extreme danger, you need to find the appropriate help, even if you are contradicting yourself. La Chauve-souris et les deux Belettes Une chauve-souris donna]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-11-the-bat-and-the-two-weasels-the-life-of-aesop-part-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-11-the-bat-and-the-two-weasels-the-life-of-aesop-part-8</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 16:05:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhbL7NT5undigozSNy8vGB7DtyKKD8WEfmzsi5nnMdv3CbXQEAikMqbpwCUyLUJmyUMXAXZ7PPMG3G56cqoCk1xt3No3F4qqx8qt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #10: The two Bulls and the Frog. The Life of Aesop, part 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two Bulls and the Frog The little ones are always suffering from the foolishness of the big ones. Les deux Taureaux et la Grenouille Deux taureaux combattaient à qui posséderait Une génisse avec l’empire.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-9-the-two-bulls-and-the-frog-the-life-of-aesop-part-7</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-9-the-two-bulls-and-the-frog-the-life-of-aesop-part-7</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 16:43:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhaiErNFDHMiWysdv8hYGRZvfQDZQHEixokgGASFiCeTFGtRUq1usU6X5QQ5uEnzxPRycfrE6t88msaD96hZiw5JcCHBPs6PU1F4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #9: The Oak and the Reed. The Life of Aesop, part 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oak and the Reed Sometimes, something that looks big and strong is fragile; for example, FTX. And something that is not so big is adaptable and antifragile, such as Hive. I bend and do not break could]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-9-the-oak-and-the-reed-the-life-of-aesop-part-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-9-the-oak-and-the-reed-the-life-of-aesop-part-6</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 21:20:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvGiAXEvcuQHMM5ifodordRGCbWtHhGScWU3qXbDLGq1KfLTQbFYqXLxyhJuKY2fbNG8xz95YZTb9fphPWFS6NaKWpvprm8wAQSefYdHpYbne?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #8: The Hornets and the Bees. The Life of Aesop, part 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hornets and the Bees. This fable refers in its last two verses to the previous story: The Oyster and the Litigants. But this one was in the first book of fables published by La Fontaine in 1668, while]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-8-the-hornets-and-the-bees-the-life-of-aesop-part-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-8-the-hornets-and-the-bees-the-life-of-aesop-part-5</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2022 18:55:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvGiAXEvcuQHMM5UEVV1oFMvWK7u2m4MRxC1KoQUpq5ZJueMR1Xz4KDJUQLw63U9U13k57tpxTFBfeHw1S3BFcW2bjgjifMWq6ddXxaABvV6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #7: The Oyster and the Litigants. The Life of Aesop, part 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Oyster and the Litigants In this fable, we see that it is often better to not argue stupidly over minor things, as everyone may end up with nothing. L'Huître et les Plaideurs Un jour deux pèlerins]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-6-the-oyster-and-the-litigants-the-life-of-aesop-part-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-6-the-oyster-and-the-litigants-the-life-of-aesop-part-4</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2022 17:04:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhaiCsJ3pM37UfAz2eQPKn4iMCZngJ2h1maCKyAJt2aQuiFoZjfJ5vAgU5L1pjfp4RYfkTQTcYLZ2xk2QkkxL8ngN7zvrUKNi6oG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #6: The Fox and the Stork. The Life of Aesop, part 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Fox and the Stork The theme of this fable is basically: bullshitting the bullshitters. Over the years, we have seen many bullshitters on Steem/Hive. It seems to me that there are not as many these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-6-the-fox-and-the-stork-the-life-of-aesop-part-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-6-the-fox-and-the-stork-the-life-of-aesop-part-3</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2022 17:20:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvGiAXEvcuQHMM66amoHaDFTdqrnf7pjjg1jXjo9MGjSs9Hw1XTCt6KEmGLWy7x6VMhwkdqGXVhL2CsNBkM2YokTiAo8PUaKgyu9kqoFDXdWN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #5: The Wolf and the Lamb. The Life of Aesop, part 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wolf and the Lamb In this fable, the wolf acts as a conspiracy theorist: whenever the lamb shows him that he is wrong, he changes the subject. Le Loup et l'Agneau La raison du plus fort est toujours]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-5-the-wolf-and-the-lamb-the-life-of-aesop-part-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-5-the-wolf-and-the-lamb-the-life-of-aesop-part-2</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 18:53:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VvGiAXEvcuQHMM3VKHVJZ5kRKyiYHELghxiDXqJxqtb26yTyTqXSwvuAvKE7haujv7vcL7RVdEq4qdviAhUWTUhUTx3kQHYc6noH8KaD8szLN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[La Fontaine's Fables #4 : The City Rat and the Country Rat. The Life of Aesop, part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City Rat and the Country Rat This is another fable that can be applied to crypto and investment in general: do not take too many risks, as you cannot recover from complete ruin. In the first edition]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-4--the-city-rat-and-the-country-rat-the-life-of-aesop-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/poetry/@vcelier/la-fontaines-fables-4--the-city-rat-and-the-country-rat-the-life-of-aesop-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[poetry]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vcelier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 17:50:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprNsPufWCgoSxhahoKTu3iroCtjf5SvSeCXF24rvEGUyYJdQf4FsgaiuXnYpASukhMMjHgV6bShCQrb3aTFE97HREAL4MDeErTH1gmm5udB9XHHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doodle #149]]></title><description><![CDATA[Slow and steady wins the war. — General Aesop Hello and thanks for looking at my daily doodle. I drew it just for you :) Have a great day! –The Doodler]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@doodleaday/doodle-149</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@doodleaday/doodle-149</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[doodleaday]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPMyuocCpNot4wbB93rZyGLJ4v6NVFbcaDk7t35TYXLmMsTkbvnBeZWzWiM9Fo2VjfavAm5YWaFEusEMsgnTEw3irdNiu5F4S7vKrViEdwYz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 읽기-생쥐와 개구리, 그리고 매의 어부지리(The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk. A Mouse, by an unlucky chance, formed an intimate acquaintance with a Frog. The Frog one day, intent on mischief, bound the foot of the Mouse tightly to his own. Thus]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-mouse-the-frog-and-the-hawk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-mouse-the-frog-and-the-hawk</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jul 2019 06:47:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45ePdxqmGcuXH9eksx8yHHQ1i64fBGYvRbd66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 읽기-개와 수탉, 여우(The Dog, Cock and Fox)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dog, Cock and Fox. A Dog and a Cock, traveling together, took shelter at night in a thick wood. The Cock perched himself on a high branch, while the Dog found a bed at the foot of the tree. When morning]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-dog-cock-and-fox</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-dog-cock-and-fox</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2019 03:50:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e999FCD4YCjgTVxCCpEpczAyRTBo3WsXMrE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 읽기-외눈박이 암사슴(The One-Eyed Doe)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The One-Eyed Doe. A Doe, blind of an eye, was accustomed to graze as near to the edge of the sea as she possibly could, to secure greater safety. She turned her eye towards the land, that she might perceive]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-one-eyed-doe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-one-eyed-doe</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2019 02:54:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e5THkvTdo1JFv5kqDWHbNHwPTxuvJRC5Y5L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 일기 - 늑대과 양(The Wolf and the Lamb)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wolf and the Lamb. A Wolf, meeting with a Lamb astray from the fold, resolved not to lay violent hands on him, but to find some plea, which should justify to the Lamb himself his right to eat him.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-wolf-and-the-lamb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-wolf-and-the-lamb</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2019 05:18:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eJR1BTJkTNSSW2xfVjgqfbGotTMHFuRmhBc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 읽기 - 곰과 여우(The Bear and the Fox)]]></title><description><![CDATA[🎬 The Bear and the Fox. A bear boasted very much of his philanthropy, saying "that of all animals he was the most tender in his regard for man, for he had such respect for him, that he would not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-bear-and-the-fox</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-bear-and-the-fox</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 03:06:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dw5jhaxiuWGU8Xmt32YcYkTZGQtjB9b3fEn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[영어로 이솝우화 읽기 - 여우와 가면(The Fox and the Mask)]]></title><description><![CDATA[🎬 The Fox and the Mask. A fox entered the house of an actor, and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of a human head. He placed his paws on it, and said: "What]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-fox-and-the-mask</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/aesop/@bookwagon/the-fox-and-the-mask</guid><category><![CDATA[aesop]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bookwagon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 03:01:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e8JdrjsQUv92mQNaExHQJFoBb34okRgCZgi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>