There was once a baby show among the Animals in the forest. But they soon began to see that none of them ever got hurt. This next part falls to me because I am the strongest; and this is mine because I am the bravest. But although each one tried his best, none was able to do so. There isn't any danger that I can see. The North Wind tore angrily at the cloak, but all his efforts were in vain. So when one of the Dolphins saw a Monkey struggling in the water, he thought it was a man, and made the Monkey climb up on his back. Again the Villagers ran to help him, only to be laughed at again. At the ford the Ass again tumbled over; but when he had scrambled to his feet, it was a very disconsolate Ass that dragged himself homeward under a load ten times heavier than before.
Do not trust alone to outward appearances.