Enlight Wolf's Remorse Once upon a time there lived a wolf; he tore to pieces many sheep and plunged many people into confusion and tears. One day he suddenly felt remorse and began to repent of his life. He decided to chan... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Heavy burden One day a thief was walking through the desert and carrying on his back a wineskin with looted treasures. And his burden was heavy. For a long time he walked under the scorching sun of the desert, suf... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Consolation of King Darius The Persian king Darius lost his beloved, beautiful wife. The monarch was inconsolable. Democritus promised to bring the deceased back to life if the king gave him everything he needed. Darius gave or... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Slave and Sultan One day a slave came to the Sultan and said: - I hate power! I'm not afraid of you. I'll tell you everything I think is necessary. Then you can order me killed. The Sultan took the ring off his finger... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Crime before your Happiness One evening a beggar was returning to his home. Cursing his fate, he complained bitterly: - Happiness... Where is it, Happiness? Damn this Happiness! Fate wanted Happiness to respond and come to liste... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight You go A traveler was walking along the road in a deserted area. And by the road under a tree an old man sat in deep meditation with his eyes closed. The traveler approached the old man and, not paying atten... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Happy man's shirt Once upon a time there lived a very powerful king. He had everything a person could dream of: a beautiful palace, wealth, power and even health. He had a wife and children, and many servants. All his ... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Beauty A girl walked along the road, as beautiful as a fairy. Suddenly she noticed that a man was following her. She turned around and asked: - Tell me, why are you following me? The man replied: “O mistress... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Boiler Ossetian parable There lived a cunning old man in the village of Syrdon. Nobody loved him, but he was wise and old, and therefore they took him into account. One day he came to Bali's neighbor. - Dear... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Father's instructions Adyghe parable One wealthy Adyghe had an only son. Before his death, the father called his son and told him: - I will give you three pieces of advice that you must follow throughout your life: never s... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight The master doesn't know The Seeker of Truth approached the student and politely asked: -What is the meaning of human life? The student looked for the Master in the notes and confidently answered: - Man's life is nothing more... Oriental Parables Parables
Enlight Royal jokes Korean parable Taejo, the first king of the Lee dynasty, had a wise adviser, Moon Hak Taesa. One day the king decided to organize a feast in his honor as a sign of special respect for him. Court noble... Oriental Parables Parables