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The Tortoise and the Hare from Aesops Fables, pub. by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. London (book illustration)
IL100115 The Tortoise and the Hare from Aesops Fables, pub. by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. London (book illustration) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection
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Contrast Fast Hurry Moral Story Proverb Rush Slow Wise
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This print captures a timeless scene from Aesop's Fables, depicting "The Tortoise and the Hare". Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. in London, this book illustration by John Edwin Noble showcases the moral story of contrasting approaches to life. In this famous tale, we witness the stark contrast between two competitors: the swift and overconfident hare versus the steady and wise tortoise. The image beautifully portrays their race, symbolizing the age-old proverb that "more haste, less speed". As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of our own lives and how often we rush through them without considering the consequences. The hare's impatience leads him to dawdle while underestimating his opponent's determination. Meanwhile, the tortoise exemplifies perseverance as he steadily progresses towards victory. This print serves as a gentle reminder that success is not always about being fast or flashy; sometimes it lies in taking things slowly but surely. It encourages us to reflect on our own tendencies to hurry through life without appreciating its nuances. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this image invites us to pause and contemplate our choices. It reminds us that wisdom can be found in unexpected places – even within a seemingly slow-moving creature like a tortoise. Let this enchanting print inspire you to embrace patience and thoughtful action in your own journey towards success – for sometimes it is those who take their time that ultimately triumph over those who rush ahead blindly.
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