A workman lost an axe. Mercury recovered a gold and silver axe which the workman refused. Mercury then recovered the real axe and gave him the others. Truth is the better strategy.
The Ape And The Carpenter
12 June 2014 By
An Ape watched a Carpenter split wood with wedges but learned nothing as he pulled a wedge out, the wood closed, and he was trapped. Too bad Ape. Know what you are doing when trying something new.
The Three Tradesmen
23 November 2013 By
A city was under siege; three Tradesmen gave opinions about how to protect it. Each called from his own trade but none could agree. Every man for himself.