What are the stories in Aesop's fables?

The wolf swallowed a bone by mistake. He was very uncomfortable and ran around looking for a doctor. It met an egret and asked him to take out his bones. The egret put his head into the wolf's throat and took out the bone, so he asked the wolf for a fixed reward.

The wolf replied, "hey, friend, you can safely get your head back from the wolf's mouth." Isn't that enough? Why talk about rewards? " This fable shows that the reward for doing good to bad people is to know the essence of bad people's bad faith.

2. The little boy and the scorpion

A little boy caught grasshoppers in front of the city wall, and soon he caught many. Suddenly I saw a scorpion. He thought it was also a grasshopper, so he caught it with both hands. The scorpion raised its stinger and said, "Come on, if you really dare to do this, even the grasshopper you caught will be lost." This story warns people to distinguish between good people and bad people and treat them differently.

3. foxes and grapes

One hot summer, the fox walked through an orchard. He stopped at a bunch of ripe and juicy grapes. I'm thirsty, thought the fox. So he stepped back, rushed forward and jumped up, but he couldn't reach the grapes. The fox stepped back and tried again. Once, twice and three times, but I didn't get the grapes.

The fox tried again and again, but failed. Finally, he decided to give up. He walked with his head held high and said, it must be sour. For example, some people can't do anything, so they say the time is not ripe.

4, the wind and the sun

The north wind and the sun are arguing about who has the most energy. They decide who can make pedestrians take off their clothes and win. The north wind blew hard from the beginning, and pedestrians on the road wrapped their clothes tightly. When the wind saw this, it blew even harder. Pedestrians are shivering with cold. Put on more clothes. Tired of the wind, he gave way to the sun.

At first, the sun shone gently on pedestrians, and they took off their extra clothes. Then the strong sunlight of the sun shone on the earth, and pedestrians began to sweat and gradually could not stand it. They took off their clothes and jumped into the nearby river to take a bath.

5. The fox and goat fell into the well.

A fox slipped and fell into a well. No matter how hard he struggled, he still couldn't climb up and had to stay there. The goat was so thirsty that he came to the well and saw a fox in it. He asked him if the well water was good. The fox felt that the opportunity had come, and his heart exulted. He immediately calmed down and praised the well water, saying it was the first spring in the world, sweet and refreshing, and advised the goat to come down and drink with him quickly.

The goat who just wanted to drink water jumped down without thinking. After drinking, he had to consult with the fox about the way to the well. The fox was ready and said slyly, "I have an idea." You put your front foot on the wall of the well, and then straighten the corner. I'll jump into the well from your back and pull you up again, and we'll all be saved. "

The goat agreed to his proposal, and the fox stepped on its hind foot, jumped on its back, and then jumped out of the wellhead with a strong jump from the corner. After the fox went up, he was ready to escape alone. The goat accused the fox of breaking his promise. The fox turned to the goat and said, "Hey, friend, if your mind is as perfect as your beard, you won't jump blindly before you see the exit clearly."

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Baidu encyclopedia-Aesop's fable