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The Ape and the Bee Short Story on "The Ape and the Bee" On one occasion, an Ape saw thick syrup under a tree. The syrup look golden in the sunshine. The Ape see more drops of the syrup falling as of a branch of the tree. The Ape idea, ‘Oh! That must be honey!’ The Ape looked up. He see high above him, a hive. He also saying that the Bees were buzzing and working jointly to make honey. The Ape wish that he could climb up, break off a piece of the hive, chew it and have the fresh honey! But he did not move at all. He unhappily remembered, Just last week, I had try to steal honey as of the hive and the angry Bees had stung me! It was so painful!’ The Ape sighed! A Bee in the air up to the hive looked at him. The Ape ask the Bee, “How are you able to make such a sweet superb liquid similar to honey, and at the similar time, carry such a horribly painful sting?” The Bee nod wisely and agreed, “Yes, you know our good work tastes sweet; but you must too know that when someone t...

The Wise Are Seldom Taken In Short Story on "The Wise Are Seldom Taken In" Here were a large quantity of birds in an aviary. They were well protected there fatefully, an communicable disease broke out in the aviary. As a result, most of the birds fell ill. The keeper felt anxious and went looking for a doctor. While he was enquiring about a doctor, a cat overheard his talk. Thus she came to know that the birds in the aviary were unwell. Wicked as she was, the cat started creation plans to reach aviary someway or other. Once inside, she could simply kill several of birds and eat them up. Thinking hard, she certain to gain entry into the aviary as a doctor and do her job. So, she disguised herself as a doctor. Taking a chest of medicines, she approach aviary door. “How are you all, friends? I have come to heal you. Here are the medicines for your treatment,” said the wicked cat. “We are quite OK, Miss, and require no nursing at all. Be kind sufficient to leave us alone,...

Work is Real Worship Short Story on "Work is Real Worship" It was a well fair day in winter. A cricket was basking in warm sun. But he was extremely hungry as he had not eaten everything since previous night. Cricket looked about to find something to eat. All of sudden, he saw a few ants carrying grains into their hole. Cricket went up to the ants and thought in a humble tone, “Would you, please, spare a few grains for me. I haven’t eaten something as yesterday. I am approximately starving to death .” The ants stopped up for a instant though it was against their habit. One of them said to the cricket, “What were you doing all the summer ? Why didn’t you store up food for the cold winter season ?” “Truly speaking, I spend every the summer singing songs. So, I couldn’t store anything.” “Then dance the winter away,” remarked the ant chuckling a smile. The cricket pull a long face and go away. More Story

People Hate What They Can’t Get Short Story on "People Hate What They Can’t Get" Once a hungry fox was wandering in search of food. He was emotion weak and tired due to hunger. Fortunately he came to a garden. There he saw a grape-vine laden with bunches of grapes. They look quite ripe and juicy. Fox look at grapes by longing eyes and licked his chops. He was certain that he would eat them up and pacify his hunger. But he was feeling weak. So, fox sat down for a while to take rest. Then feeling refresh he jump as high as he could to get at the grapes. But alas ! the bunches were too high for him. The fox once again rested for a whilst and made one more bold attempt. But he failed to reach the grapes this time too. unnatural to give up trying any longer, he walked away. Instead of owning his failure, he remark with an air of dignity, “I thought those grapes to be ripe and juicy. But now I see that they must be quite sour.” More Story

The Hidden Treasure Short Story on "The Hidden Treasure" Once there was a farmer who was very hard-working. He had developed a grapery which gave a rich crop of grapes every year. Unluckily his sons were very easy-going young men. They seldom cared to help their father in his work. So, the farmer was much worried about their future. Reaching a ripe old age, the farmer fell ill. It looked as if his end were near. So, he called his sons and said to them, “Dear sons ! my days are numbered. Before dying I want to tell you that in my grapery lies a hidden treasure. Dig it out after my death’ Saying so, the old farmer died. After performing the last rites of their father, the sons began digging the vine-yard. They dug every inch of it but found nothing. But the digging led to such a rich crop as had never been there before even in their father’s life-time. So, the sons came to know what their father meant by the hidden treasure. They had learnt that hard-work is the key to...

One’s Nature Seldom Changes Short Story on "One’s Nature Seldom Changes" You may be surprised to know that all ants were human-beings to begin with. They lived by tilling soil and raising crops just as farmers do even now. But not content with what they got through their labour, these farmers always had their eyes on the crops of their neighbours. Not only this, they even stole their crops whenever they got a chance. Thus they used to add to their own store. These acts offended the gods a lot and they complained against the thieving farmers to their chief—Jupiter. He was so angry that he changed these farmers into ants. But though these farmers had changed their form, yet their habit of thieving remained as it had been and it is the same even today. The ants go about corn-fields to gather grains which do not belong to them. Like customs, habits also die very hard. More Story

Face the Dangers Boldly Short Story on "Face the Dangers Boldly" Once upon a time a boy in early teens went about playing near some hedges laden with berries that looked ripe and juicy. The boy’s mouth watered and he licked his chops. At once the young boy started gathering berries. He was thinking of enjoying them at leisure. Just then he was stung sharply by a nettle. Feeling pinched, he smarted under acute pain. Soon a rash appeared on his hand. Leaving the collection of berries, the boy ran home and told his mother everything with tearful eyes. Sobbing hard, he said “Mom, I only touched them lightly but they stung me hard.” The mother smiled and caressing her son, replied, “They stung you because you only touched them lightly. Had you held them firmly, they won’t have hurt you. You cannot get anything without facing dangers. Every rose has some thorns to protect it. So, learn to grasp the nettles, if you want berries.” More Story

Affectation Seldom Works Short Story on "Affectation Seldom Works" Once upon a time there was a jackdaw who lived near a farm-house. The owner of the farm had kept some pigeons and he fed them with grains regularly. The jackdaw looked at the pigeons and envied them everyday. Deciding to share the feed, the jackdaw painted his body like that of a pigeon. Then he joined the pigeons as one of them. Thus he was able to enjoy the feed daily. The pigeons never suspected anything foul. But one day after the feed, the jackdaw could not control himself. He started crying and the pigeons came to know that he was not one of them. They pecked at his body so mercilessly that he began to bleed. The jackdaw flew away to save his life and went straight . to his own brethren—the jackdaws. But because of his painted body, they refused to own him. So, he was forced to flee in order to save himself. He became a homeless wanderer which he till today is. Never pose to be what you are not. ...

Traitors Meet with a Sad End Traitors Meet With a Sad End Short Story on "Traitors Meet with a Sad End Traitors Meet With a Sad End" Some dogs were guarding a flock of sheep when a wolf appeared on the scene. They became alert and began to bark at him. The wolf could not dare to go further. But he was very clever and cunning. He approached the dogs and said, “We belong to the same family. That is why we are very much like each other. The only difference between us is that we wolves are free while you are slaves to your masters. Let us forget our enmity and become friends.” The dogs looked at each other and nodded. Seeing his clever idea work well, the wolf further said, “Accompany me to the forest ; all the wolves will welcome you warmly.” Leaving the flock unguarded, the dogs accompanied the wolf who took them to a den of wolves. No sooner did the dogs get in than the wolves fell upon them and tore them to pieces. Soon they reached where the unguarded flock was grazi...

Fury Doesn’t Pay At All Short Story on "Fury Doesn’t Pay At All" North Wind is very, very cold as it comes from ice-capped mountains. When it blows, people shiver all over even in the warm sun. Seeing the people shivering hard, the North Wind came to have a false pride of his strength so much so that he challenged the strength of the sun even. But the sun is SUN after all. He tried to smile away the Wind’s challenge but the Wind insisted on a trial of strength. So, he had to agree. The trial was to be upon a traveller. He who could strip the man of his cloak was to be the winner. The Wind was the first to try. Gathering all his force and fury, he came down upon the man trying to blow his cloak off his body. But the man wrapped it even harder round himself. Now it was the Sun’s turn. He beamed at first gently. Feeling the cosy warmth, the traveller unwrapped his cloak and hung it from his shoulder. As the sun shone bright, he threw it off. So, the sun emerged a winner ...

Affectation Seldom Works Short Story on "Affectation Seldom Works" Once upon a time there was a jackdaw who lived near a farm-house. The owner of the farm had kept some pigeons and he fed them with grains regularly. The jackdaw looked at the pigeons and envied them everyday. Deciding to share the feed, the jackdaw painted his body like that of a pigeon. Then he joined the pigeons as one of them. Thus he was able to enjoy the feed daily. The pigeons never suspected anything foul. But one day after the feed, the jackdaw could not control himself. He started crying and the pigeons came to know that he was not one of them. They pecked at his body so mercilessly that he began to bleed. The jackdaw flew away to save his life and went straight . to his own brethren—the jackdaws. But because of his painted body, they refused to own him. So, he was forced to flee in order to save himself. He became a homeless wanderer which he till today is. Never pose to be what you are not. ...

No Use Repenting When It ‘S Too Late Short Story on "No Use Repenting When It ‘S Too Late" Once a farmer procured honey from a honey-comb after smoking away all the bees of the comb. He put the honey in a pot and made for his house. As ill luck would have it, he stumbled against a stone on the way. As a result, the pot of the honey fell down and was broken. All the honey was spilt on the ground. A sticky fluid as honey is, it would not leave the spot where it was spilt. So, finding it difficult to recover the honey, the farmer went away cursing his lot. Just then a swarm of flies came there. Getting the flavour of the honey, they descended upon it. They never thought that the honey would catch them fatally. Having had their fill, they tried to fly away. But the honey would not let them be free at all. Their feet and wings had got fast stuck into it. “How stupid of us all ! For a short pleasure we have to die an untimely death,” cried the flies. But it was too late now...

Traitors Meet with a Sad End Traitors Meet With a Sad End Short Story on "Traitors Meet with a Sad End Traitors Meet With a Sad End" Some dogs were guarding a flock of sheep when a wolf appeared on the scene. They became alert and began to bark at him. The wolf could not dare to go further. But he was very clever and cunning. He approached the dogs and said, “We belong to the same family. That is why we are very much like each other. The only difference between us is that we wolves are free while you are slaves to your masters. Let us forget our enmity and become friends.” The dogs looked at each other and nodded. Seeing his clever idea work well, the wolf further said, “Accompany me to the forest ; all the wolves will welcome you warmly.” Leaving the flock unguarded, the dogs accompanied the wolf who took them to a den of wolves. No sooner did the dogs get in than the wolves fell upon them and tore them to pieces. Soon they reached where the unguarded flock was grazi...

Respect the Wisdom of Elders Short Story on "Respect the Wisdom of Elders" Once there was a bull. He had a strong hefty body—so much so that he had to struggle a lot to get through the door of the cow-shed where he used to stay. It was beyond the bull’s control to mend matters. His body was indeed huge and bulky. The cows of the shed daily saw him struggling to force himself through door and smiled. One day a young calf happened to come that way. At that time, the bull was struggling to force himself inside the shed. The calf saw him do so and couldn’t control himself. He said, “If you step aside for a moment, I’ll show you how to get in.” The bull was amused to hear the words of the young calf and said, “I knew the way even before you were born.” The young calf had no words to say. He realized his folly and said to himself, “I mustn’t have advised the bull who is far older than I.” More Story

The Mouse Which Believed In Itself Short Story on "The Mouse Which Believed In Itself" One day a group of mice were playing in a jungle, when two of them fell into a pit full of water. The two mice didn’t know how to swim, so they began to jump in order to come out. All the young mice gathered around the pit to watch what was happening. On seeing the two mice jumping for their lives, the naughty mice started clapping. The other mice started shouting, “Hey, you fools, you can never come out. The pit is very deep. Both of you are going to die soon.” The two mice ignored the comments, and tried to jump up out of the pit. The other mice kept shouting, telling them to stop trying. Finally, one of the mice took its head out of water to hear what the other mice were saying. On hearing the crowd, he got discouraged and gave up. He sank further into the water, and within no time, died. The other mouse kept jumping as hard as he could. The crowd of mice kept telling him to sto...

Most Men Go By Gain, Not By Moral Short Story on "Most Men Go By Gain, Not By Moral" Once there was a farmer who owned a large garden with a number of fruit-trees. But one apple tree had gone barren. It no longer bore any fruit, though it provided shelter to many birds. Now, seeing the apple-tree useless, the farmer made up his mind to fell it. He came to the garden with his axe and got ready to cut down the apple-tree. But the birds living on that tree begged the farmer, “Spare this tree, sir. If you fell it, we shall have to go elsewhere. It will deprive you of our merry notes when you are at work here.” But the farmer turned a deaf-ear to the plea and struck at the tree with his axe. A few strokes of the axe discovered a hollow in the tree-stem. It had a large honey-comb inside it. Delighted at his find, the farmer threw his axe and said to himself, “This tree is really worth keeping. I must not fell it.” Most men gauge things by their utility only. More Story

A Brute Can Also See Reason Short Story on "A Brute Can Also See Reason" Once there was a wolf who was very cruel indeed. One day he was able to kill a lamb and enjoy a good meal. So, he was in a jovial mood. Walking around merrily, the wolf caught sight of a boy lying on the ground. He moved towards the boy who got frightened and tried to turn his face away. The wolf realized that the boy was much terrified. The wolf went up to the boy and said, “Aha ! I have caught you at last. But I shall spare your life if you say three things which cannot be challenged in regard to their truth.” The boy, though terrified, composed himself and thought for a while. Then he said, “First, it is a pity that you saw me second, I was a fool to let myself be seen by you and third, everyone hates wolves for their unprovoked attacks.” “Perfectly correct all the three things are true to the letter and so I am leaving. Be quite at ease.” More Story

The Girl and the Spider Short Story on "The Girl and the Spider" Once, there lived a beautiful girl named Amelia. One day, Amelia was climbing the stairs to the attic to play with her toys. Alas! Her frock, made out of muslin cloth, was torn by a sharp nail. When Amelia saw the torn hem of her favourite frock, she became very sad. She kept crying for a long time. Hearing her sobs, a Spider who was busy weaving his web, came out. He asked, “What makes this beautiful girl sad?” Amelia looked at him and sobbed. She said, “My lovely frock is torn. I am very sad.” The Spider smiled and said, “Look at me! I work so hard in weaving my web. It takes hours and hours to create my home and only a second for it to be destroyed. I had made my home only yesterday. It was ashed away by your maid this morning. I was also very sad. Then I thought that instead of being sad, I should start weaving my home, again. So, don’t cry now. Mend your frock, instead. That way, your precious tears ...

The Different One Short Story on "The Different One" Once a Lion and a Lioness lived in a forest with their twin cubs. One day as usual the Lion went out to hunt for food but it being an unlucky day he did not find any. On his way hack he saw a jackal cub and brought him home. “Dear I did not find any food today. I think we can forgo our meal but the kids need food and this jackal cub would suffice them,” said the Lion. At this the Lioness said, “No, dear, I cannot be so cruel. I am a mother and after all this is a young baby. I will bring it up as my son.” So it came to be that the baby jackal stayed with the lion’s family and grew into a young and healthy jackal.. The time came when the Lioness taught the jackal and her two sons the art of hunting. Soon they were skilled at hunting small rabbits and deer. One day when out for their hunt the three encountered a mad elephant. The lion cubs, fearless as they were approached the wild beast to kill it but the jackal said t...

The Dolphins, the Whales and the Sprat Short Story on "The Dolphins, the Whales and the Sprat" In a sea, there lived Dolphins, Whales and many other small colourful fishes. One day, the Whales harmed the fishes, who were friends of the Dolphins. The Dolphins got angry and started fighting with the Whales. All the Dolphins gathered to fight against the huge Whales. The Whales said that they were big and strong. The Dolphins said that they were superior to the Whales. It looked like the fight would never stop. When the fight became really serious, a Sprat lifted his head out of the sea and said, “I will solve the matter. I can stop the fight, only if you all accept me as your king.” One of the Dolphins was very wise. He understood that the Sprat was taking advantage of the fight between the Whales and the Dolphins. He replied, “We might get killed in our fight with each other, but will not let anybody interfere in our matter.” The Sprat’s idea of ruling over the fishes fail...