
The Widow and the Sheep
In this entertaining moral story, a poor widow attempts to shear her only Sheep herself to save money, but her clumsiness results in injuring the animal instead of simply taking its fleece. The Sheep wisely points out that while she aims to minimize expenses, her actions lead to greater suffering. This simple short story with moral teaches that the least outlay is not always the greatest gain, a lesson often found in popular moral stories and engaging moral tales.


