The Thrift of Strength

by Ambrose Bierce

Genre: Fairy Tale, Fantasy
Setting: America, Fantasy
Format of Original Source: Fable
Recommended Adaptation Length: 10 Minutes

Candidate for Adaptation? Promising

EXCERPT:

A Weak Man going down-hill met a Strong Man going up, and said:

“I take this direction because it requires less exertion, not from choice. I pray you, sir, assist me to regain the summit.

COMMENTS:

Sardonic. Cynical. Fun.

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