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MoralFables
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The Labourer and the Nightingale

In the fable "The Labourer and the Nightingale," a Labourer captures a Nightingale to enjoy its beautiful song, only to find that the bird refuses to sing in captivity. After releasing the Nightingale, it imparts three valuable lessons: never trust a captive's promise, appreciate what you have, and do not grieve over what is lost forever. This well-known moral story emphasizes the importance of freedom and gratitude, making it a fitting tale for moral stories for class 7.

The Labourer and the Nightingale
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Reveal Moral

"The moral of the story is to value freedom and the wisdom of experience over material desires, while also recognizing the importance of cherishing what you have and letting go of the past."

Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
kids
children
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Theme
Freedom
Wisdom
Loss
Characters
Labourer
Nightingale

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