The fox and the grapes

The hungry fox saw a bunch of glittering and translucent grapes hanging on the grape rack, and his mouth was watering. He wanted to pick them and eat them, but he couldn't

. After reading it for a while, he left helplessly. As he walked, he comforted himself and said, "This grape is not ripe. It must be sour."

that is to say, some people are weak and can't do things, so they say that the time is not ripe.

the wolf and the crane

the wolf swallowed a bone by mistake, and was very uncomfortable. He ran around looking for a doctor. He met an egret and asked him to

take out the bone. The egret put his head in the wolf's throat and took out the bone, so he asked the wolf for a fixed reward. The wolf replied

, "Hey, friend, you can get your head back safely from the wolf's mouth. Isn't it enough? Why talk about the reward?"

this story shows that the reward for doing good to bad people is to know the essence of bad people's bad faith.

Little Boy and Scorpion

A child caught grasshoppers in front of the city wall, and soon caught many. Suddenly I saw a scorpion. He thought it was also a grasshopper, so < P > caught him with both hands. Scorpion raised his stinger and said, "Come on, if you really dare to do this, even the grasshoppers you caught will be lost."

This story warns people to distinguish good people from bad people and treat them differently.

The fox and the goat that fell into the well

A fox slipped and fell into the well. No matter how hard he struggled, he still couldn't climb up, so he had to stay there. The goat felt

very thirsty. He came to the well and saw the fox in the well. He asked him if the well water was good. The fox felt that the opportunity had come, and his heart

exulted. He immediately calmed down and praised the well water for its delicious taste, saying that it was the first spring in the world, sweet and refreshing, and advised the goat to

come down quickly and drink with him. The goat, who just wanted to drink water, jumped without thinking. When he finished drinking, he had to discuss with the fox the way to go to the well. The fox was ready. He said slyly, "I have a

method. You put your front foot on the wall of the well, and then straighten the corner. I'll jump into the well from your back and pull you up, and we'll all be saved. " The goat agreed to his proposal, and the fox stepped on his hind foot, jumped on his back, and then jumped out of the wellhead with a strong jump from the corner. After the fox went up, he was ready to escape alone. The goat accused the fox of not keeping his promise. The fox turned to the goat and said, "Hey, friend, if your mind is as perfect as your beard, you won't jump blindly before you see the exit."

This story shows that a smart person should think clearly about the outcome of a matter before doing it.

Widow and Hen

A widow keeps a hen, and the hen lays an egg every day. She thought that if she fed more barley to the chickens, she would lay two eggs every day. So, she feeds it like this every day, and as a result, the hen grows fatter and fatter, and she doesn't even lay an egg every day.

this story shows that some people want to get more benefits because of greed, and as a result, they even lose what they have.

Western jackdaw in vain

Zeus wanted to establish a king for birds, appointed a date, and asked all the birds to attend on time, so as to choose the most

beautiful one among them as the king. All the birds ran to the river to freshen up. Western jackdaw knew that he was not beautiful, so he came to the river, picked up the feathers from the birds, carefully inserted them all on himself, and then glued them on. When the appointed date arrived, all the birds came to Zeus. Zeus saw colorful Western jackdaw at a glance, which was particularly beautiful among all the birds, and was ready to make him king. The birds were so angry that they plucked their own feathers from Western jackdaw. As a result, Western jackdaw's beautiful feathers

disappeared at once, and she became an ugly Western jackdaw.

This story says that you can get the illusion of beauty with the help of other people's things, but when something that doesn't belong to you is stripped off,

it will show its true colors.

The little goat and the wolf standing on the roof

The little goat stood on the roof and saw the wolf walking under it, so he abused him and laughed at him. The wolf said, "Oh, man, it's not you who scold me, but your terrain."

This story shows that favorable geographical conditions and natural opportunities often give people courage to fight against the strong.

mountain earthquake

once, a big mountain shook, and the sound made by the vibration was like a loud moan and noise. Many people gathered

at the foot of the mountain to watch, wondering what had happened. When they gathered there anxiously, worried about seeing something ominous, only

they saw a mouse running out of the mountain.

this means that many people worry about themselves.

Good and Evil

The weak good was driven to the sky by evil. Being good at asking Zeus how to return to earth. Zeus told

that everyone should not go together, but visit the world one by one. Evil is very close to people, so we keep looking for them. Goodness comes slowly because it comes down from the sky.

that is to say, people are not easy to meet good, but they are hurt by evil every day.

old hunting dog

an old hunting dog never gave in to any wild animals in the forest when he was young and strong. When he was old, he met a

wild boar in a hunting, and he bravely jumped on it and bit its ear. Because his teeth were too old to bite firmly, the wild boar < P > ran away. The master was disappointed when he ran over and gave him a good scolding. The old hound looked up and said, "Master! It's not

my fault. My brave spirit is the same as when I was young, but I can't resist the laws of nature. I was praised by you before, and now I shouldn't be blamed by you. "

That is to say, birth, aging, illness and death are irresistible laws.

ants and dung beetles

In summer, all other animals live leisurely. Only ants run around the fields, collecting wheat and barley and storing

food for themselves to eat in winter. Dung beetles asked him in surprise why he was so hardworking. The ant didn't say anything at that time.

Winter came, and the heavy rain washed away the cow dung. Hungry dung beetles went to the ant to beg for food. The ant said to him, "Hey,

Dude, if you hadn't criticized me when I was working, you wouldn't be hungry now."

that is to say, people who take precautions can avoid disasters despite the ever-changing situation.

The rooster and Baoyu

A rooster is looking for food for himself and his hens in the field. He found a piece of Baoyu and said to Baoyu, "If it wasn't me, but your master found you, he would pick you up with great treasure;" But I found you useless. I

would rather get a wheat than all the precious stones in the world. "

This means that what you need is really precious.

The Deer and His Father

One day, the Deer said to the Male Deer, "Father, why are you still afraid of dogs? You are taller and faster than him, and

you have big horns for self-defense. " The male deer smiled and said, "Boy, you are right, but I only know one thing. As soon as I hear the barking of the dog, I will run away involuntarily."

this story shows that it is useless to motivate those who are naturally timid and weak.

two pockets

Prometheus created people, and hung two pockets around their necks, one for others' shortcomings and the other for himself. He hung the bag containing other people's shortcomings on his chest and the other one on his back. Therefore, people can always see the shortcomings of others very quickly, but they can't see their own.

This story shows that people tend to find fault with others' shortcomings, but ignore their own.

Shan Ying and Fox

Shan Ying and Fox became friends with each other. In order to strengthen their friendship, they decided to live together. So the eagle flew to

a tall tree, built a nest to incubate the offspring, and the fox went into the bushes under the tree to have children.

One day, the fox went out for food, and the eagle just stopped cooking. He flew into the bushes, snatched the young fox away, and had a hearty meal with the young eagle. When the fox came back, he knew that the eagle had done it. He was saddened by the death of his children, and the most sad thing for him was that he could not take revenge for a while, because he was an animal and could only run on the ground, but could not chase flying birds. So he had to

stand at a distance and curse the enemy, which is the only thing that the weak can do.

Before long, Eagle's treachery was also severely punished. Once, some people killed sheep in the wild to sacrifice to the gods, and the eagle flew down

, grabbed the mutton with fire from the altar and brought it back to its nest. At this time, a gust of wind blew over, and the small dry branches in the nest immediately ignited a fierce flame. Those fledgling eagles were all burned to death and fell from trees

. The fox ran over and ate all the baby eagles before the eagle's eyes.

This story shows that God will punish a faithless person, even if the victim is weak and unable to retaliate against him.

the horse and the groom

once upon a time, there was a groom who secretly sold the barley he fed to the horse, but he still scrubbed the horse every day and combed its hair with a comb. The horse said to the groom, "If you really want me to be beautiful, don't sell the barley that was fed to me."

That is to say, those insincere people bribe others with sweet words and small favors, but take away what others need most

.

the farmer and the snake

in winter, the farmer found a snake frozen stiff. He felt sorry for it and put it in his arms. After the snake warmed up, it woke up

, restored its nature, and bit its benefactor, causing him fatal injuries. Before he died, the farmer said, "I

deserve to die. I pity the wicked and deserve to be punished."

This story shows that even if the wicked are extremely benevolent, their evil nature will not change.

A fisherman who can blow a flute

A fisherman who can blow a flute came to the seaside with his beloved flute and fishing net. He first stood on a prominent rock and played the flute, thinking that the fish would jump in front of him when he heard the wonderful music. He was absorbed in playing for a long time, with no result. He had to put down the flute, pick up the net and scatter it in the water, and as a result, he caught a lot of fish. He threw the fish in the net one by one to the shore, and said to the jumping fish, "Hey, you ungrateful things! When I blew

, you didn't dance. Now I don't blow, but you jump. "

this story is suitable for people who do things at the wrong time.

Man and the God of the Forest

Legend has it that once there was a man who made friends with Satiros, a god of the forest. When winter comes, the weather becomes very cold, and the

man puts his hand to his mouth and keeps steaming. The god of the forest asked what the reason was and why it was done. The man replied to

, "Cold hands, hot hands can be warmer." Later, they ate together at the same table, and the food on the table was steaming hot and very hot. The man picked it up and put it to his mouth. The god of the forest asked him why. He said the food was too hot, so blow it

cool. The god of the forest said to man, "hello, friend!" I have to break up with you, because your mouth can give off hot air at one moment and cold air at another. "

This story is about never making friends with those who are capricious.

flies and honey

There is honey leaking from the room, so many flies fly to have a full meal. Honey is too sweet for them to leave. However,

At this moment, their feet were stuck with honey, and they couldn't fly any more. They regretted it and buzzed, "Unfortunately for us, < P > we lost our lives because we were greedy for temporary enjoyment."

for many people, greed is the root of many disasters.

Two fighting cocks

In order to compete for the hen, two cocks fought, and one of them beat the other away. The defeated one had to hide in a covered place, but the victorious one flew to the high wall and shouted. Then an eagle flew over and caught him. After this, the defeated rooster took possession of the hens safely.

This story shows that arrogance brings harm to people, while humility brings benefits.

mouse and frog

mouse is unfortunately loved by frog. The frog foolishly tied the mouse's foot to his own. At first, they walked

on the ground, and everything was normal, and they could still eat millet. When he came to the pond, the frog took the mouse into the water, and he

played in the water and croaked with joy. The poor mouse was filled with water and drowned. Soon, the mouse surfaced,

but his feet were still tied to the frog. The kite flew over here, saw the mouse, rushed into the water, caught him, and the frog < P > was lifted out of the water, which became the kite's food.

That is to say, if you are too close to others, you will often be implicated when disaster strikes.

A dog with meat in its mouth

A dog crossed a river with meat in its mouth. He saw his reflection in the water and thought it was another dog with a bigger piece of meat.

with this in mind, he decided to grab the bigger piece of meat. So he dived into the water to grab the bigger one. As a result, he didn't get two pieces of meat, the one in the water didn't exist, and the original one was washed away by the river.

this story is suitable for greedy people.

Bulls and Axles

Several bulls are pulling the truck hard, and the axle is creaking under pressure. The cows turn around and say impatiently to the axle of the car

, "Hey, friend, we are silently bearing all the weight. What are you yelling about?"

The story is that those who shout loudly often do less work, while those who don't speak often bear all the weight

.

Wolf and Lamb

A lamb was drinking water by the river. When the wolf saw it, he wanted to find a justified excuse to eat him. So he ran to swim in the

, saying that the lamb had stirred up the river and made him unable to drink clear water. Lamb replied that he just stood by the river and drank

water, and he was downstream, so it was impossible to muddy the upstream water. Seeing that this plan failed, the wolf said, "My father was scolded by you last year." The lamb said that he was not born at that time. The wolf said to him, "No matter how you defend yourself, I won't let you go anyway."

This shows that it is also invalid to make any justifiable excuse for the wicked.

The Bear and the Fox

A bear boasted that he loved human beings very much because he never ate dead people. A fox said to him, "I wish you would tear the dead to pieces and not endanger those who are alive."

this story is suitable for those wicked people who pretend to be kind in life.

voles and house mice

voles.