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Moral Tales
The fabulists tells and retells the stories, here we have selected some of these short fables usually with animals and mostly with a moral message. The fabulist we begin with is Aesop perhaps the most famous of Greek fabulists.
Understand your advantage
A KID standing on the roof of a house, out...
A trickster gets tricked
A FOX invited a Crane to supper and provided...
How to justify the unjust
WOLF, meeting with a Lamb astray from the...
Never believe the story weaver
A THIEF hired a room in a tavern and stayed...
Walk confidently into danger
AN ASS and a Cock were in a straw-yard...
Sweet words
AN OWL, accustomed to feed at night and to...
All your wishes
A TORTOISE, lazily basking in the sun,...
Elements of happiness
A CRAB, forsaking the seashore, chose a...
But oh so beautiful
AN ASS having heard some Grasshoppers...
Say it, do it
"Why in the world do you walk sideways...
A time for work
One fine day in winter some Ants were busy...
Treachery for traitors
THE ASS and the Fox, having entered into...
Judged by the evidence
A Grasshopper sat chirping in the branches...
Slow but steady
A HARE one day ridiculed the short feet and...
Who has promised what?
A rich man once invited a number of his...
Paying the deceiver
A Dog and a Cock became great friends, and...
How great they are
A CONTROVERSY prevailed among the beasts of...
Oh, my precious
A COCK, scratching for food for himself and...
The Bear and the Fox
A BEAR boasted very much of his...
The Fox and the Grapes
A FAMISHED FOX saw some clusters of ripe...
The Hares and the Foxes
THE HARES waged war with the Eagles, and...
The Hares and the Lions
THE HARES harangued the assembly, and argued...
The Hare and the Hound
A HOUND started a Hare from his lair, but...
The Lion and the Hare
A LION came across a Hare, who was fast...
The Dog and the Hare
A HOUND having started a Hare on the...
The Hares and the Frogs
THE HARES, oppressed by their own exceeding...
The Wolf and the FOX
AT ONE TIME a very large and strong Wolf was...
The Kingdom of the Lion
THE BEASTS of the field and forest had a...
The Hare and the Sparrow
A HARE pounced upon by an eagle sobbed very...
The Hunter and the Horseman
A CERTAIN HUNTER, having snared a hare,...
The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle
TWO GAME COCKS were fiercely fighting for...
The Fox and the Mask
A FOX entered the house of an actor and,...
Maintaining the proper behaviour
WHEN A FOX who had never yet seen a Lion,...
The Lamb and the Wolf
A WOLF pursued a Lamb, which fled for refuge...
The Wolf and the Lion
A WOLF, having stolen a lamb from a fold,...
The Wolf in sheep's clothing
ONCE UPON A TIME a Wolf resolved to disguise...
The Sick Lion
A LION, unable from old age and infirmities...
The Fox and the Goat
A FOX one day fell into a deep well and...
The Shepherd and the Wolf
A SHEPHERD once found the whelp of a Wolf...
The Lion and the Eagle
AN EAGLE stayed his flight and entreated a...
The Gamecocks and the Partridge
A MAN had two Gamecocks in his poultry-yard....
The Thieves and the Cock
SOME THIEVES broke into a house and found...
The Ass and the Wolf
An Ass was feeding in a meadow, and,...
The Lion, the Bear and the Fox
A Lion and a Bear were fighting for...
The Bear and the Travellers
Two Travellers were on the road together,...
the lion
Lion is all lion. The top, the alpha,...
Never too small to make a big difference
A LION was awakened from sleep by a Mouse...
Even great kindness cannot tame
ONE WINTER a Farmer found a Snake stiff and...
The art of timing
A FISHERMAN skilled in music took his flute...
On unity, cooperation and respect
THE MEMBERS of the Body rebelled against the...
The unintended revelation of a boast
A MOLE, a creature blind from birth, once...
Only speak words you would say any time
A KID, returning without protection from the...
Keep your hopes grounded
SOME TRAVELERS, journeying along the...
First help yourself
A CARTER was driving a wagon along a country...
Caution is important
A BOY was hunting for locusts. He had caught...
Appreciating difference from a distance
A CHARCOAL-BURNER carried on his trade in...
Still nature remains
A RAVEN saw a Swan and desired to secure for...
The grander the promise
A MOUNTAIN was once greatly agitated. Loud...
Worth what you think
A MISER sold all that he had and bought a...
Promoted by personal shame
A FOX caught in a trap escaped, but in so...
Pragmatic adaptability
A BAT who fell upon the ground and was...
House of Masks
Welcome to the house of masks, an...
