Archive - Ava’s Fables

Grandma Monkey’s Advice

There was a young monkey who wished for more popularity among the other monkeys.

Apr 12, 2021 •

The Dog and the Cat

When the dog and the cat exchanged greetings, other animals took no notice.

Apr 10, 2021 •

The Two Roosters

There was once two flocks of hens, each led by a different rooster.

Apr 9, 2021 •

The Lion Providers

There was a time when the animals of the forest concluded that although the forest was bountiful, the manner in which each creature struggled to find…

Apr 8, 2021 •

The Donkey and the Snail

A dog came upon a donkey and a snail engaged in fearsome mortal combat.

Apr 7, 2021 •

The Sheep who was a Dog

Once upon a time a sheep complained to the shepherd that he was being treated like a sheep, but that he was really a dog.

Apr 6, 2021 •

The Wild Boar and the Farmer’s Pig

A wild boar was foraging for roots and worms when he happened upon a nice fat pig in his pen.

Apr 5, 2021 •

March 2021

The Complex Leadership of the Snake

The King of the Snakes handled all the disputes within the forest.

Mar 23, 2021 •

Wisdom is Truth

“But do people know where to find wisdom?

Mar 22, 2021 •

Fools and Folly

“When a superior man hears of the Tao,

Mar 20, 2021 •

Lust and Obsession

Extrapolating from Ecclesiastes

Mar 19, 2021 •

Extrapolating from Proverbs

Mar 17, 2021 •

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