Some fishermen went out to fish, but after toiling for a long time without catching anything, they grew deeply discouraged and prepared to turn back. Just then a tuna, pursued by one of the largest fish, leaped into their boat. They caught it and went home delighted.
The fable shows that fortune often gives us what skill has failed to provide.
Ἁλιεῖς, ἐξελθόντες ἐπʼ ἄγραν, ἐπειδὴ πολὺν χρόνον ταλαιπωρήσαντες οὐδὲν εἷλον, σφόδρα τε ἠθύμουν καὶ ἀναχωρῆσαι παρεσκευάζοντο. Εὐθὺς δὲ θύννος, ὑπό του τῶν μεγίστων διωκόμενος ἰχθύων, εἰς τὸ πλοῖον αὐτῶν εἰσήλατο. Οἱ δὲ τοῦτον λαβόντες μεθʼ ἡδονῆς ἀνεχώρησαν.
Ὁ μῦθος δηλοῖ, ὅτι πολλάκις, ἃ μὴ τέχνη παρέσχε, ταῦτα τύχη ἐδωρήσατο.
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