Arts

In the olden time, there was a king, who had behind his palace a beautiful pleasure-garden in which there was a tree that bore golden…

A Merchant, driving his Ass homeward from the seashore with a heavy load of salt, came to a river crossed by a shallow ford. They…

One day a neighbor asked Nasreddin Hodja if he could borrow his donkey. “Hodja Efendi,” he said, “we need a donkey for a few hours.…

A man was polishing his new car; his 4 yr old daughter picked up a stone and scratched on the side of the car. In…

A Raven, which you know is black as coal, was envious of the Swan because her feathers were as white as the purest snow. The…

When George Washington was quite a little boy, his father gave him a hatchet. It was bright and new, and George took great delight in…

There was once a poor man and a poor woman who had nothing but a little cottage, and who earned their bread by fishing, and…

A woodman was carrying a sack full of chopped wood on his back. His basket was heavy and filled beyond its limit. The man, bent…

One day Nasreddin Hodja bought 2 kilograms of mutton from the neighborhood butcher. He brought the meat home and asked his wife to cook a…

A poor man had so many children that he had already asked everyone in the world to be godfather, and when still another child was…

As a man was passing the elephants, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a small…

Once there was an old troll known as Grumblegrouser. That was his name because he was so quarrelsome, always grumbling and angry and suspicious and…