[Read more…] about A Bat, Thorn Bush and GullThree partners entered into business but lost their goods in a storm at sea. They now behave according to what they lost.
The Ass Eating Thistles
[Read more…] about The Ass Eating ThistlesAn Ass carrying goods to the field stopped and ate a Thistle. While most would question this, the Thistle is a favorite of the Ass.
People enjoy what they enjoy.
Androcles
[Read more…] about AndroclesAndrocles, a slave, heard a Lion in pain. He took a thorn from the Lion’s paw. Later Androcles found himself in the arena against a Lion. Same one. Lucky!
Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
The Lion and The Shepherd
[Read more…] about The Lion and The ShepherdA Shepherd encountered an ailing Lion and took a thorn out of its paw. At a later encounter the Lion remembered the Shepherd and did not kill him.
Return favors and favors will be bestowed on you.
The Kings Son and The Painted Lion
[Read more…] about The Kings Son and The Painted LionA dream said King’s Son would be killed by a Lion. King built a fortress with a painted Lion for the Son. A thorn near the painting stuck the Son who died.
We had better bear our troubles bravely than try to escape them.