Timeless Tales – Fairy Tales

The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse: Aesop’s Fables

The fable of "The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse" is a lesson in caution and discernment, reminding us not to judge by appearances.

"The Mule" is a fable about pride, illusion, and self-awareness—reminding us that knowing our true nature is wiser than chasing fantasy.

"The Ass and the Grasshoppers" is a fable about blind trust and imitation, teaching us to think for ourselves and value who we truly are.

"The Fox and the Horse" is a tale by the Brothers Grimm about loyalty, ingratitude, and a clever fox who helps an old horse earn respect.

"The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat" is a fable by Aesop about a dispute over a home that ends in deception when a cunning cat intervenes.

"The Four Clever Brothers" is a Brothers Grimm tale showcasing how unique skills and teamwork can achieve great success and unity.

"The Fox and the Lion" shows that familiarity reduces fear, but overconfidence can be risky when we forget to respect what once scared us.

"The Wolf and the Lean Dog" is a fable by Aesop about a cunning dog who outsmarts a hungry wolf with a deceptive promise of future reward.

"The Travelers and the Sea" is a fable by Aesop about two travelers whose hopes are dashed when a distant treasure turns out to be a log.

“The Hares and the Frogs” tells of timid hares who, fearing for their lives, find relief upon seeing that frogs fear them even more.