Aesop's Fables: The Dog And The Hides

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This term, I have read many stories from the Aesop’s Fables. These stories are closely linked with our life. Each story contains principles and show the wisdom of Ancient Greek. In a word, this book not only nourish my mind but also make my college life substantial. I have gained a lot. Firstly,having grasped many new words is obvious gain, more advanced words can improve the level of the articles. Secondly, a variety of sentence patterns make me impressed. The author used long sentence frequently, which not only help to illustrate points or phenomena clearly, but also show the author’s strong writing ability. Using the dual sentences makes the sentence symmetrical, on the other hand, adds more interest and literary grace to the article. …show more content…

Some dogs famished with hunger, and saw a number of cowhides steeping in a river. They agreed to drink up the river until they can reached the hides. Unfortunately, these dogs died, because they did not reach the hides.The author said that attempt not impossibilities. I don’t approve of this idea. I hold the view that we should attempt many new things just in case we succeed. Of course, I emphasize the attempt with clear and sufficient thinking. In our growing process, many new things and unpredictable challenges come into our life. The best way is to face with courage. After all, plight is more beneficial to us than favorable circumstance. If we attempt nothing, how can we discover our shining points? How can we grow up with gain? Experience ups and downs, and also searching; get busy life, more or less, lose dribs and drabs, important is attempt. There is no doubt that there exist many impossibilities in the world. However, some temporary impossibilities is likely to be changed into possibilities through our hard study and persistent tries. Meanwhile, without any attempt, it will be difficult for us to bear the life pressure. As the Shakespeare said, the sky has no trace of bird, but it have flown, the life has no joy of the success, but I have ever had. So I firmly believe that experiences are enough wonderful and precious. On the other hand, I refuse blind attempt, blindly chase something is

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