In "The Lion the Fox and the Beasts," a timeless moral story, the cunning Fox wisely avoids the Lion's trap by observing that while many animals enter the cave, none return. This short bedtime story imparts a meaningful lesson about the dangers of blindly following others and the importance of being wary of traps. Ultimately, it reminds readers that it is easier to fall into danger than to escape from it, making it a valuable moral story for class 7.
"Beware of entering situations that may trap you, as it can be much harder to escape than to get in."
In this engaging animal story with a moral, a Dog and a Cock, great friends, seek shelter in a thick wood. When a hungry Fox attempts to trick the Cock, he cleverly leads the Fox to the Dog's hiding place, resulting in the Fox's demise. This concise moral story illustrates the value of friendship and cleverness, making it a fitting addition to short story collections with moral lessons for personal growth.
In "The Wolf and the Feeding Goat," a cunning Wolf attempts to lure a Goat down from her safe perch by boasting about the abundant, albeit misleading, food below. The clever Goat counters his claims by referencing the failed circus-poster crop, highlighting the Wolf's deceptive nature. This captivating moral story serves as an educational reminder of the importance of discernment in the face of temptation and false promises.
In "Physicians Two," a wicked old man feigns illness to avoid taking medicine prescribed by two conflicting physicians, who treat him for weeks. When the doctors accidentally meet and argue over their differing remedies, the patient reveals he has been well for days, highlighting a humorous life lesson about honesty and the absurdity of trying to manipulate others. This quick moral story reminds us that deceit can lead to unnecessary complications and that honesty is often the best policy.
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