Capitolo 11
Oxen. The Axle-trees groaned and they squeaked terribly; and then the
Oxen, becoming round they addressed so the wheels: "Hullo there! because
ago so a lot of noise? We bear the whole job and us, not
You, should shout."
Those that suffer more to whine out the least one.
The Thirsty Pigeon
A Pigeon, oppressed by excessive thirst the saw a wine glass of water
painted on a poster. Not imagining that it was only a portrait,
she flew verse him with a strong flutter and unconsciously it threw
against the poster, jarring her terribly. Having broken
his/her wings from the hit, she fell to the earth, and you/he/she was taken from
one of the spectators.
Zeal should not overcome in the run the discretion.
The imperial Crow and the Swan
An imperial Crow saw a Swan and desired to assure for him the same
beautiful plumage. Supposing that the splendid white of the Swan
color rose from its washing in the water where he swam, the
Corvine left the altars in the district where he picked up his
living, and taken on residence in the lakes and swimming pools. But
often cleaning his/her pens as as him is able, he could not change
their color, while through lack of food he perished.
Changes of the habit cannot alter Nature.
The Goat and the Goatherd
A Goatherd had tried to return a lost goat to his/her flock.
He whistled and it sounded in vain his/her horn; the missing paid anybody
attention to the quotation. The Goatherd finally threw a stone,
and breaking his/her horn, it implored the Goat not to tell his/her master.
The Goat answered, "Because, You foolish individual, the horn will speak
although I am silent."
You don't try to hide things that cannot be it hid.
The miser
A Miser sold everybody that he had and he bought a gold clot that him
buried in a hole in the earth from the side of an old wall and
gone to seem to daily. One of his/her workers observed his frequent
visits to the stain and definite to look at his/her movements. Him soon
discovered the secret of the unknown treasure, and digging down,
come to the gold clot, and it stole him/it. The miser, on his/her following