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Philosophers Three

In "Philosophers Three," a heartwarming moral story for young readers, a Bear, Fox, and Opossum confront a flood with distinct philosophies on survival. The Bear bravely fights the danger, the Fox cleverly hides, and the Opossum feigns death to avoid conflict, showcasing different approaches to facing threats and imparting valuable lessons about courage and wisdom in storytelling with morals. Each character's choice reflects the diverse strategies one can adopt in challenging situations, making it a thought-provoking short story with moral insights suitable for class 7.

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Philosophers Three - Aesop's Fable illustration about bravery, cunning, wisdom

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"The story illustrates that different situations require different approaches; sometimes bravery, cunning, or strategic retreat is the best response to adversity."

In the short moral story "The Lion, the Fox and the Ass," three animals agree to share the spoils of a hunt. After the Ass is devoured by the Lion for dividing the loot equally, the Fox wisely learns from this misfortune and takes the largest portion for himself when asked to divide the spoils. This tale, part of folklore and moral stories, emphasizes the importance of learning from others' experiences, making it a fitting choice for bedtime moral stories.

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A Saying Of Socrates

In this wisdom-packed moral story, Socrates faces criticism for the size and design of his new house, as many claim it is unworthy of him. However, he wisely reflects that the house is actually too large for his few true friends, highlighting the rarity of genuine friendship amidst the many who profess to be friends. This classic moral story serves as a timeless lesson for students about the true nature of companionship, making it ideal for moral stories for class 7.

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The Fox and the Cat

In "The Fox and the Cat," a well-known moral story from short story collections with moral lessons, a boastful Fox brags about his many tricks for escaping danger, while the pragmatic Cat relies on her single, reliable method. When a pack of hounds approaches, the Cat quickly escapes by climbing a tree, while the Fox hesitates and ultimately meets his demise. This engaging moral tale emphasizes the value of having one dependable solution over numerous uncertain options, making it a great addition to moral stories for students.

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Age Group: kids
children
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Theme: bravery
cunning
wisdom
Characters: Bear
Fox
Opossum

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