One day a Stag came to a Sheep and asked her to lend him a measure of wheat. The Farmer saw that he would have to take other measures. Lifting his wings he tried to rise from the ground. said one. He cannot eat the hay and yet he will not let us eat it who are so hungry for it! The plan worked beautifully. The Ass made such a frightful din in the cave, kicking and braying with all his might, that the Goats came running out in a panic of fear, only to fall victim to the Lion. One night this Wolf happened to fall in with a fine fat House Dog who had wandered a little too far from home. Please come up and taste this delicious drink with me. The poor Bear had to take to his heels, and he was able to save himself only by diving into a pool of water.
Learn from the misfortunes of others.