Aesop’s Fables Archive
A young Lady had a wonderful garden. She took great care of it. One day, she was walking in her beautiful garden and admiring the colourful flowers. She saw …
On a warm winter morning, two Lizards sat on a high wall of an old mill. They were enjoying the bright sunshine. One Lizard kept dreaming all the time …
A beautiful Paper Kite was flying high in the sky. It was brightly coloured, with long, curly tassels and a long string. The Paper Kite was so high up, …
There lived a Woman whose Husband had a bad habit. The man would drink a lot every day. This caused him to lose his normal senses for most of …
A Mouse, tired of living in constant fear, said to her neighbour, “I read about a place called Indies where Mice are safer. The people there believe that the …
One morning, a Hunter was following an animal. He tied his Dogs in pairs, so that they would hunt in an orderly way, and not pull in different directions. …
An Old Man was very lonely because his wife had died. He missed her very much, especially their meal-time talk and laughter. One day, the Old Man decided to …
Rope dancing is lovely to watch, but very hard to Hearn! A young Boy was learning this art from an old, wise Teacher. The Teacher told the Boy to …
The animals in Happy Valley were sad. They were all troubled that some creatures were unkind to the others. The strong, kind Elephant was their leader, so the animals …
One day, a good-natured Spaniel and a grumpy Mastiff were travelling on the same road. The Spaniel, although an entire stranger to the Mastiff, very politely approached him and …
Once, an Ass had an accident and lost his tail. He was very saddened by this loss. He cried the whole day and missed his tail. He thought, ‘I …