A Wolf, passing by, saw some Shepherds in a hut eating a haunch of mutton for their dinner. Approaching them, he said, “What a clamor you would raise if I were to do as you are doing!”
The Wolf and the Shepherds
Summary
The story presents a scenario where a Wolf observes Shepherds eating mutton inside a hut. The Wolf makes a remark about the noise and uproar the Shepherds would create if he were to partake in similar actions, implying a double standard in how actions are perceived depending on who performs them. The narrative highlights themes of hypocrisy and perspective, suggesting that similar actions can be judged differently based on the actor's identity or societal position. It invites readers to reflect on fairness and impartiality in judgment.Read Online
