Sentence examples of "parable" in English

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And apparently The Ugly Duckling is a great gay parable, because he was gay. И очевидно, что "Гадкий утёнок" - аллегория гея, он был геем.
Stacey Kramer offers a moving, personal, 3-minute parable that shows how an unwanted experience - frightening, traumatic, costly - can turn out to be a priceless gift. Cтeйcи Крамер рассказывает трогательную, очень личную трёхминутную историю о том, как нежелательный - пугающий, травмирующий, дорогостоящий - опыт, может обернуться бесценным подарком.
I think we have an obligation as parents and a society to start teaching our kids to fish instead of giving them the fish - the old parable: Я думаю, что мы, как родители и общество, обязаны научить наших детей рыбачить, вместо того, чтобы дать им рыбу.
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