Wisdom Ninety-nine guilders One day a young guy came to hire a shoemaker as an apprentice. “There are a lot of you like that walking around here,” says the master. “Shoemakers are good at words, but when it comes to action, you ... Austrian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom How Ho Dong married a prince's daughter How Ho Dong married a prince's daughter This happened in the state of Koguryo, during the time of King Temusinwan. (Temusinwan ruled the country from 18 to 43) Long ago, a neighboring state attacked A... Austrian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Drunk and the king A long time ago, they say, this happened. One Santal got so drunk at the Sokhre festival that he fell unconscious on an empty street, right under his fence. And at midnight the king rode along the str... Austrian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
Wisdom Peasant, Count and Bell Once upon a time there lived a rich count. He rolled like cheese in butter, he didn’t care about the laws of his country. Everything in the area had to be at his command, according to his desire. One ... Austrian Fairy Tales Fairy Tales
