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The Horse seeking revenge on the Stag

In "The Horse Seeking Revenge on the Stag," a Horse, driven by a desire for vengeance, enlists the help of Man to capture a swift Stag. However, this pursuit of revenge ultimately leads to the Horse's loss of freedom and tragic demise, illustrating a powerful lesson from moral stories: seeking vengeance can come at a great cost, overshadowing what truly matters. This tale serves as one of the best moral stories for children, emphasizing the importance of forgiveness over retaliation.

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The Horse seeking revenge on the Stag - Aesop's Fable illustration about revenge, freedom, the cost of vengeance
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Reveal Moral

"Seeking revenge can lead to the loss of one's freedom and well-being, making it a costly pursuit."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
kids
children
story for class 4
story for class 5
story for class 6
story for class 7
story for class 8
Theme
revenge
freedom
the cost of vengeance
Characters
Horse
Stag
Man

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