StoryTitle("caps", "The Lion and the Ass ") ?> InitialWords(0, "One", "smallcaps", "nodropcap", "indent") ?> day as the Lion walked proudly down a forest aisle, and the animals respectfully made way for him, an Ass brayed a scornful remark as he passed.
The Lion felt a flash of anger. But when he turned his head and saw who had spoken, he walked quietly on. He would not honor the fool with even so much as a stroke of his claws.
Moral("Do not resent the remarks of a fool. Ignore them.
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