Fable

In a kingdom not far away, there was a little girl named Lillian. She was the youngest daughter of the king. Despite being an expert at causing trouble, she never actually got into any of it. On her twelfth birthday, the king invited Lillian to the dining room. On the table before the king was a very old wooden box. The king took the box, stood up, approached his daughter, and embraced her, saying, “God gifted you to me eleven years ago, and I am grateful to God for every one of these days.” ...

In ancient times, in a small city, fortune smiled upon a poor couple when they were blessed with a son who had a scepter mark behind his left ear. They prophesied greatness for him, and that he would bring luck and wealth not only to his parents but to the entire city. They also prophesied that he would marry the king’s daughter as soon as he became a young man. ...

Once upon a time, in ancient times, there was a man who committed many sins and crimes. He would drink wine, play music, and worship idols, and he would do other things many times, but God would forgive him and his family. On a day of the days, this man repented to God to leave all sins and work righteously to please God Almighty and to give him a paradise in which there is no eyes have seen, nor ears have heard, nor has there fallen on a human heart the thought of it. ...

In the depth of the forest, there lived a small phoenix in a hot, kind place where the shining sun and gentle winds blew upon its feathers. It was fond of tall trees and would look at them from above because they were the first to say to the birds: Surround me, for I am very small, and I don’t see anything until it harms me. So I wish I would fly until I see the planets and the world around me. ...

The judge said the wise one to the ministers until he opened the court of the judges to look at a case, so all were silent. He ordered the guard to call upon the plaintiff of the first case, so the guard called: The honest man and the rooster. The judge said: Wait until I leave so I can distinguish between you two which one is the man and which one is the rooster. ...

On a day of the days lived a bamboo cutter with his wife in a small hut, and he would go every morning to the forest to cut bamboo and bring it, then he and his wife would make various foods, and sell them in the market. He was kind and poor, but they were happy. On a day, the owner said: This is enough. I have worked for you for three years and I deserve to receive the pay, and I will depart until I get every treasure I deserve. So he gave him three pounds to work for him, but he knew three pounds were not enough, but he was happy to get them, and after a while, the farmer heard a strange voice coming from behind the fig tree. He became surprised and turned to it. He said to him: You are poor. Why are you here? I don’t have anything to tempt you. So he said: Then I will rob you, you wicked. A lot as big as gold, but perhaps a little is all I have and is everything I have, and I gave him three pounds. ...

On a day of the days, there lived a farmer under the shade of a fig tree. The owner was cunning and would make him work days without anything in return. The farmer was accustomed to the owner leaving from the house in the evening, depressed, and he thought much about leaving his work, but he was afraid he wouldn’t find another job, and he passed by a market and didn’t earn any money. ...

In one of the green forests where the air is pure and the water is sweet, a herd of deer lived in safety and peace, but the situation remained always from deterioration. For a bear had descended to the forest who didn’t defeat him. He had terrorized the place and destroyed its calmness, and he drank its bitter water, but he was also cruel to their deer meat which he would hunt. ...

Those we meet in our lives are those who we always find beside us and established themselves to put smile on our faces to make our day better, and to share with us in happiest and funniest moments. So the confused rabbits went on a mission, but they took the wrong way through their mistake. The two, the clever Nuwan and the wise Nur, ended up conversing with each other, and they left each other with the remains of their footprints. ...

One day, two trees grew in the middle of the forest. One was a birch tree, and the other was a mango. The mango was kind and sweet. Birds would come to him in autumn and perch, and he would make nests between his branches and shelter them. He welcomed everyone and fed them. He was also generous and provided shade for travelers. He was strong when the winds blew him. ...