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Sick Lion, Fox and Stag

A Lion in a cave can’t hunt. A Fox tricks a Stag into the cave. The Lion won’t share the meal but the Fox steals the heart.

A Bull and a Goat argued in a cave with a Lion outside. Bravery is easy when danger is far away.

There is always someone greater; true strength often needs no display.

A Mouse fell into a stew pot and ate his fill but could not get out.

A Cask of Blessings is opened; only Hope is left.

This fable is a retelling of the Pandora’s Box myth.

An Ox and Ass finish plowing. The Ass ends up carrying the tools home.