Fairy Tale Junction

A Compendium of Fairy Tales I remember
...for my children

The Quack Frog

An Aesop Fable

ONCE upon a time a Frog came forth from his home in the marshes and proclaimed to all the world that he was a learned physician, skilled in drugs and able to cure all diseases. Among the crowd was a Fox, who called out, "You a doctor! Why, how can you set up to heal others when you cannot even cure your own lame legs and blotched and wrinkled skin?

Moral: Physician, heal thyself.

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