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母狮与狐狸

The Lioness And The Fox

故事分类:故事|寓言,中英双语,睡前故事,床边故事
作者:伊索著,智绘童话团队整理
故事价值:道德教育

中文故事

在一个遥远的森林里,住着一只聪明的狐狸和一位勇敢的母狮。
狐狸总是喜欢嘲笑别人,而母狮则以她的力量和智慧赢得了所有动物的尊重。
有一天,狐狸看到母狮在照顾她的小狮子,便开始取笑她:“看看你,每次只能生一个孩子,而我却能生下很多小狐狸。”
母狮并没有生气,而是微笑着回答说:“是的,我每次只生一个孩子,但你知道吗?我的孩子可是强壮的狮子啊。”
狐狸听后非常不服气,于是他去找其他动物,让他们来评理。
大家都来到了森林的空地上,狐狸向大家解释了事情的经过,然后他说:“你们看,母狮每次都只能生一个小狮子,而我能生很多小狐狸,这说明我比她强大得多!”
这时,母狮平静地走到他们中间,她说:“我知道你们都在这里,我也听到狐狸的话了。我想说的是,数量并不能决定一切,重要的是质量。虽然我每次只能生一个小狮子,但是我的孩子是一头真正的狮子,有着强大的力量和无比的勇气。”
听了母狮的话,所有的动物都沉默了。
他们知道母狮说的是对的,无论有多少孩子,如果他们没有力量和勇气,那么他们就无法生存下去。
从那以后,狐狸再也没有嘲笑过母狮。
他明白了一个重要的道理:真正强大的不是数量,而是质量。
这个故事告诉我们,我们应该注重内在的价值,而不是外在的数量。

英文故事

In a distant forest, there lived a clever fox and a brave lioness.
The fox always liked to mock others, while the lioness won the respect of all the animals with her strength and wisdom.
One day, the fox saw the lioness taking care of her little cubs and began to tease her: "Look at you, you can only give birth to one child each time, while I can have many little foxes."
The lioness was not angry. Instead, she smiled and replied: "Yes, I can only have one child at a time, but do you know? My child is a strong lion."
The fox was very unhappy with this answer, so he went to find other animals to judge who was right.
Everyone came to an open space in the forest, where the fox explained what had happened. Then he said, "You see, the lioness can only give birth to one little lion each time, while I can have many little foxes. This shows that I am much stronger than her!"
At this moment, the lioness calmly walked to them and said, "I know you are all here, and I have heard what the fox has said. What I want to say is, quantity does not determine everything. What matters is quality. Although I can only have one little lion at a time, my child is a real lion, with great strength and immense courage."
After hearing the lioness's words, all the animals fell silent.
They knew the lioness was right. No matter how many children they had, if they did not have strength and courage, they would not be able to survive.
From then on, the fox never teased the lioness again.
He understood an important lesson: true strength lies not in quantity, but in quality.
This story teaches us that we should focus on inner value rather than outer quantity.