Pride
Stories with the Pride theme:
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The Three Army-Surgeons
Jul 25, 2025
Three boastful army surgeons claim they can reattach any severed body part, but their overconfidence leads to comical and unexpected consequences.
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King Thrushbeard
Jul 21, 2025
A proud princess who mocks her suitors is taught a lesson in humility by the very king she scorned.
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The Tailor in Heaven
Jul 21, 2025
A humorous tale about a tailor who enters heaven but cannot resist the temptation to look down on Earth, with unexpected consequences.
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The Fox and the Cat
Jan 26, 2025
A wise fable about a boastful fox who learns that sometimes one simple skill, well-mastered, is worth more than a hundred half-learned tricks.
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The Wren and the Bear
Jan 26, 2025
A proud bear insults a wren's children, leading to an epic battle between the forest creatures that teaches valuable lessons about pride, family honor, and the power of unity.
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The Monkey and the Camel
Jan 15, 2025
A camel tries to imitate a monkey's dance at a festival, but only makes a fool of himself.
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The Man and the Lion
Jan 15, 2025
A man and a lion debate who is stronger, but learn that stories often reflect the teller's point of view.
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The Wasps, the Partridges, and the Farmer
Jan 15, 2025
Wasps and partridges ignore a farmer's warning to leave his fields, only to face the consequences when harvest comes.
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The Two Goats
Jan 14, 2025
Two stubborn goats learn that cooperation and compromise are better than pride and inflexibility when they meet on a narrow bridge.
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The Oak and the Reeds
Jan 14, 2025
A mighty oak tree learns that true strength sometimes comes from bending rather than standing rigid against the forces of nature.
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The Lioness
Jan 14, 2025
A proud lioness learns about the difference between quality and quantity when other animals boast about their large families.
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The Hart and the Hunter
Jan 13, 2025
A vain hart learns that what we consider our greatest assets may sometimes be our greatest weaknesses when he encounters a hunter in the forest.
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The Frog and the Ox
Jan 13, 2025
A little frog learns a dangerous lesson about pride and trying to be something you're not when she becomes envious of an ox's size.
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The Fox and the Grapes
Jan 11, 2025
A hungry fox learns about pride and rationalization when he can't reach a bunch of delicious grapes hanging high above him.