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The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs

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45: 114: 1978: 199:, there is a panel from room 1, sector 21, representing a series of scenes moving from right to left where it is possible to recognize the same person first in the act of checking a golden egg and later killing the animal in order to get more eggs, only to understand the stupidity of his idea at the very end of the sequence. A local version of the story still persists in the area but ends differently with the main character eventually becoming a king. 175:). In this the father of a poor family is reborn as a swan with golden feathers and invites them to pluck and sell a single feather from his wings to support themselves, returning occasionally to allow them another. The greedy mother of the family eventually plucks all the feathers at once, but they then turn to ordinary feathers; when the swan recovers its feathers they too are no longer gold. The moral drawn there is: 87:: "A cottager and his wife had a Hen that laid a golden egg every day. They supposed that the Hen must contain a great lump of gold in its inside, and in order to get the gold they killed . Having done so, they found to their surprise that the Hen differed in no respect from their other hens. The foolish pair, thus hoping to become rich all at once, deprived themselves of the gain of which they were assured day by day." 1990: 68:, a story that also has a number of Eastern analogues. Many other stories contain geese that lay golden eggs, though certain versions change them for hens or other birds that lay golden eggs. The tale has given rise to the idiom 'killing the goose that lays the golden eggs', which refers to the short-sighted destruction of a valuable resource, or to an unprofitable action motivated by greed. 98:(Fables V.13), which begins with the sentiment that 'Greed loses all by striving all to gain' and comments at the end that the story can be applied to those who become poor by trying to outreach themselves. It is only later that the morals most often quoted today began to appear. These are 'Greed oft o'er reaches itself' (Joseph Jacobs, 1894) and 'Much wants more and loses all' ( 105:
The English idiom "Kill not the goose that lays the golden egg", sometimes shortened to "killing the golden goose", derives from this fable. It is generally used of a short-sighted action that destroys the profitability of an asset. Caxton's version of the story has the goose's owner demand that it
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The majority of illustrations of "The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs" picture the farmer despairing after discovering that he has killed the goose to no purpose. It was also one of several fables applied to political issues by the American illustrator
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A good Woman had a Hen that laid her every day an Egg. Now she fansy'd to her self, that upon a larger Allowance of Corn, this Hen might be brought in time to lay twice a day. She try'd the Experiment; but the Hen grew fat upon't, and gave quite over
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for March 16, 1878. There the picture of the baffled farmer, advised by a 'Communistic Statesman', referred to the rail strike of 1877. The farmer stands for the politically driven union members whose wife and children sorrow in the background.
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The theme of a duck, goose or hen laying a golden egg, but not the traditional plot line, was taken up in films in both the United States and Russia. In
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The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with Annotations and Lists of Connected Forms, Found in All Parts of the World
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for children's choir and orchestra (Op. 25 1968). Yassen Vodenitcharov (1964-) has created a chamber opera from the story (2004) and
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a story is recounted of wild birds that spit gold, and were discovered by a man who soon strangled them "out of greed".
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In early tellings, there is sometimes a commentary warning against greed rather than a pithy moral. This is so in
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lay two eggs a day; when it replied that it could not, the owner killed it. The same lesson is taught by
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tell different stories of a goose that lays a golden egg, where other versions have a hen, as in
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Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons
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in 2005, although "The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg" never figured among his stories.
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The Taill of how this forsaid Tod maid his Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith
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features geese laying golden eggs filled with chocolate. The Russian comedy
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Too intent thus on profit, harm himself he must needs:
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A farmer, bent on doubling the profits from his land,
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The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs, illustrated by
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Index

The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
The Golden Goose
Golden Egg (disambiguation)

Milo Winter
Aesop's Fables
Perry Index
Avianus
Caxton
Townsend
Jean de La Fontaine
Samuel Croxall
Ignacy Krasicki

corn-cockle
Syntipas
Roger L'Estrange
The Dog and the Bone
Vinaya
Sogdiana
Panjakent
Tajikistan
Mahabharata
Rudolf Koumans
Vladimir Cosma
foxtrot
Thomas Nast
Harpers Weekly
Burundi
Gustave Doré

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