Ancient Tales of Wisdom

A poor Woodman was cutting down a tree near the edge of a deep pool in the forest. It was late in the day and the Woodman was tired. He ...

A Lark made her nest in a field of young wheat. As the days passed, the wheat stalks ...

A Peacock, puffed up with vanity, met a Crane one day, and to impress him spread his gorgeous ...

The Epoch Times brings you Ancient Stories, a treasure trove of traditions and morals from different cultures across ...

A Traveler had hired an Ass to carry him to a distant part of the country. The owner ...

An old Lion, whose teeth and claws were so worn that it was not so easy for him ...

A poor farmer lived with his old widowed mother at the bottom of a mountain. They had a ...

One day, while I was walking in the park I noticed a little girl. She stood barefoot and dirty ...

Two Goats, frisking gayly on the rocky steeps of a mountain valley, chanced to meet, one on each ...

Mother Goat was going to market one morning to get provisions for her household, which consisted of but ...

"Away with you, vile insect!" said a Lion angrily to a Gnat that was buzzing around his head. ...

Two Men were traveling in company through a forest, when, all at once, a huge Bear crashed out ...

There was once a Wolf who got very little to eat because the Dogs of the village were ...

Two men were traveling in company along the road when one of them picked up a well-filled purse. ...

The Owl always takes her sleep during the day. Then after sundown, when the rosy light fades from ...

A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could ...

Once upon a time a Cat and a Monkey lived as pets in the same house. They were ...

The Peacock, they say, did not at first have the beautiful feathers in which he now takes so ...

It happened that a Countryman was sowing some hemp seeds in a field where a Swallow and some ...

A Jackdaw chanced to fly over the garden of the King's palace. There he saw with much wonder ...

A Jackdaw chanced to fly over the garden of the King's palace. There he saw with much wonder ...

A Fox that had been caught in a trap, succeeded at last, after much painful tugging, in getting ...

Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over ...

Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over ...

Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over ...

Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over ...

Ancient tales of wisdom remind us of the traditions and moral values that have been treasured all over ...