The North Wind and the Sun had a quarrel about which of them was the stronger. But though the little one continued to fret, the Wolf waited all day in vain. Why certainly began the Tortoise. He was not getting rich fast enough. Look, said one, a great ship rides in from distant lands, bearing rich treasures! The sun was sinking. The Eagle accepted the Kite immediately. There the first he laid hands on and killed was the Wolf.
Liars are not believed even when they speak the truth.