[Read more…] about The Deceived EagleAn Eagle on the prowl for a meal spied some hair he took for a Hare and swooped down and grabbed it. Too late he found the hair was really a wild Cat. Oopsl
Look before you leap.
The Two Lizards
[Read more…] about The Two LizardsTwo Lizards were talking. One complained about low status compared with the Stag. Dogs came and killed the Stag. The other Lizard pointed out the irony.
Be careful what you wish for; you might get it.
The Imitating Animals
[Read more…] about The Imitating AnimalsHeaven set forth Man. Animals were imitating his features they did not individually have. Fate set them straight that Man would control all of them.
Man was given control over the animals.
The Thresher and The Ear of Corn
[Read more…] about The Thresher and The Ear of CornCorn complained to the Thresher about the abuse given. The Thresher reminded the Corn that it was only through his action that the Corn had value.
Know why things are happening.
The Owls, The Bats, and The Sun
[Read more…] about The Owls, The Bats, and The SunNight birds got together in shade and said the Sun was a problem. The Sun overheard but was kind enough to just shine on and not burn them.
Hope that a strong enemy does not exert its strength.
The Two Rats
[Read more…] about The Two RatsOlder Rat found cheese in a trap. He told Younger Rat he could have it as he was full. Young Rat sprang the trap and died. Older Rat got the prize.
Don’t just take advice blindly!