THE POMEGRANATE and Apple-Tree disputed as to which was the most beautiful.

When their strife was at its height, a Bramble from the neighboring hedge lifted up its voice, and said in a boastful tone: "Pray, my dear friends, in my presence at least cease from such vain disputings.

" 石榴树、苹果树、橄榄树相互为谁的果实最好而争吵不休。

正当他们激烈争闹时，篱笆边的荆棘听到了，便说：朋友们，我们不要再争吵。

”这是说，有些微不足道的人，在强者相互争斗中，也自不量力地极想表现一番。

【石榴,苹果树,荆棘 The Pomegranate, Apple-Tree, and Bramble查看网站：[db:时间]】