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Aesop, Aesop's Fables Quotes: I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.
         

I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.


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This page presents the quote "I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.". Author of this quote is Aesop, Aesop's Fables. This quote is about behaviour, self-delusion, attitude, defeat,.