A shepherd boy used to graze sheep in a jungle. He, as a joke, cried “wolf! Wolf!”, the boy was laughing. They cursed him. The boy repeated the joke after a few days. Ongoing to help the boy, they saw no wolf. The villagers become angry. One day, a wolf really came there. The shepherd was afraid and cried “wolf! Wolf!” The villagers did not come for help. The wolf killed the boy and ate a lot of sheep.
Moral:
Once a liar, always a liar.
A farmer was returning home from the town one day. He saw a snake almost frozen on account of cold. He took pity on it and carried it home in his basket. There he placed it near the fire and his children gathered around it. After a few minutes, it began to move about. All of a sudden it rushed at one of them. But the farmer killed it with his stick before it could bite him.
Moral:
Nature cannot be changed.
Once a stag was drinking water at a pool. He saw his own reflection in its clear water. He admired his beautiful horns but did not like his weak legs. Suddenly he saw hounds running towards him. He run for his life towards the jungle. Unfortunately, his horns were caught in a bush. He tried to free himself but in vain. Meanwhile, the hounds caught him and tore him into pieces.
Moral:
All that glitter is not gold.
Once there was an old farmer. He had three sons. He was about to die. They always had been quarreling with one another. He was very sad for them. One day, he called his sons and said “Quarrelling is a bad thing” you should love one another.
Then he ordered his servant to bring a bundle of sticks. When he brought the bundle of sticks, the father said to his son, “break this bundle” all boys tried their best one by one. But they could not break it. At last, the farmer ordered the servant to untie the bundle. The farmer said to his youngest son to break the stick. He succeeded to break it, the other two boys also broke all the sticks one by one easily. Then he advised them to live like united sticks.
Moral:
The union is strength.
Once there was a fox. One day, he passed near a garden. He saw some bunches of grapes hanging there. The grapes were ripe. He wanted to catch them. He tried his best to catch the bunch of grapes and jumped again and again but all in vain. At last, he was tired. He said the grapes are sour. I did not like them, saying this he took his way.
Moral:
Grapes are sour.
Once, there were a hare and a tortoise. They lived in a forest. They were fast friends. The hare always laughed at the tortoise. One day, the hare forced the tortoise to run a race. The tortoise accepted the challenge. The race started at the fixed time. The hare ran as fast as could.
He disappeared in no time on the way the hare thought to take rest for a while. He lay down under a shady tree and was fast asleep. The tortoise walked slowly. He did not lose heart. He saw the hare sleeping on the way and passed silently. At last, he reached a fixed place after a long time. The hare woke up and ran very fast. But he had to face defeat to see the tortoise there. It is a fact pried hath a fall.
Moral:
Pride hath a fall.
Once a dog was very greedy. He went to the butcher shop and stole a piece of meat from his shop. He runs away to the forest. had to cross a stream on the way. When he was passing the bridge. He saw a dog’s reflection into the water which had a piece of meat in his mouth. He wanted to snatch the piece of meat he barked and opened his mouth his piece of meat fell into the river. Then he found that there was not another dog in the river. It was his own reflection.
Moral:
Greed Is Curse.
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