Cutting One’s Feet to Fit One’s Shoes
A fable about being inflexible.
A Man Marks the Boat to Find His Lost Sword
A fable about a rigid and dogmatic approach.
The Blind Men and the Elephant
A fable about one – sided understanding of things.
Draw a Snake and Add Feet to It
The fable about how excessive pursuit of perfection can be counterproductive.
Plugging One’s Ears While Stealing a Bell
The fable about a thief’s self – deceiving absurd behavior.
Act rashly and blindly
A fable about reckless behavior.
The Fate of Achilles
The story of a hero sacrificed by an arrow shot in his heel, warning people not to be complacent.
The Little Horse Crosses the River
Practice is the test of truth.