Hares, as you know, are very timid, The least shadow, sends them scurrying in fright to a hiding place. Who taught you to divide so fairly? he asked pleasantly. He greatly admired the graceful arch of his antlers, but he was very much ashamed of his spindling legs. The narrow path would have made the bravest tremble. Not so our Goats. Now let me see what yours are worth. After he had rested a short time, he made ready to fly away. This may teach you to pay more attention to what is right in front of you, and let the future take care of itself. Not one did she spare. When they reached the mansion in which the Town Mouse lived, they found on the table in the dining room the leavings of a very fine banquet. And when they returned next day to look for their own axes, they were nowhere to be found.
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.