Category: Aesop’s Fables
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Aesop’s Fables: The Young Man and his Cat
A man’s affection for his Cat leads to her transformation, revealing true nature.
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Aesop’s Fables: The Tortoise and The Hare
Tortoise wins race against overconfident Hare; steady persistence triumphs.
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Aesops Fables: THE MONSTER IN THE SUN.
An Astronomer was observing the Sun through a telescope in order to take an exact draft of the several spots which appear upon the face of it. While he was intent upon his observations, he was on a sudden surprised with a new and astonishing appearance; a large portion of the surface of the Sun…
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AESOP’S FABLES: THE LESSON OF THE BODY AND IT’S MEMBERS
The members of the Body once rebelled against him. They said he led an idle, lazy life at their expense. The Hands declared that they would not again lift a crust even to keep him from starving, the Mouth that it would not take in a bit of food, the Legs that they would carry…
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Aesop’s Fables: The Goat and the Boy’s Lesson
A Boy whose business it was to look after some Goats gathered them together as night began to fall to lead them home. One of the number refused to obey his call and stood on a ledge of a rock, nibbling the herbage that grew there. The boy lost all patience, and taking up a…
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AESOP’S FABLES: The Dog and the Oyster’s Lesson
A Dog used to eating eggs saw an oyster and, opening his mouth to its widest extent, swallowed it down with the utmost relish, supposing it to be an egg. Soon afterwards, suffering great pain in his stomach, he said “i deserve all this torment, for my folly in thinking that everything round must be…
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