"It is the beauty beneath the surface that matters."

"Practice random acts of kindness" for "senseless acts of beauty."


"Courage is confronting one's fears. The greatest Courage is holding to our Convictions and Dreams."


"Those who bear False Witness should be wary of Cockerels."


"A Snake in the Grass will be a Snake in your bosom."

"Ideals are like the stars. Seek them."


"One will be true only to his own Nature."


"There is but one aristocracy: the aristocracy of those who are kind."

"Loyalty is the sum of Faith, Hope, Love, and thereby is the greatest of all Virtues."

"Unpleasantness boomerangs upon those who embrace Schadenfreude."


"The gods help those who help themselves."


"Beware the Retribution of the gods."


"Learn from others' mistakes; you will make fewer of your own."

V. The Frog and the Chrysalis

IV. The Ants and the Grasshopper


XIV. The Duckling and the Mallard


IX. The Spider, the Cockeral, the Sheep, and the Ram

X. The Farmer and the Snake

XII. The Ship and the Whale


II. The Scorpion and the Ladybug


I. The Lion and the Mouse

VIII. The Elephant and the Katydid


III. The Dog in the Manger



VI. Hercules and the Carter


VII. The Fox and His Tale


XI. The Lion, the Fox, and an Ass