Comparative mythology corpus

Weak Creature Able To Affect Strong Creature

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek Aesop's Fables; a new translation BY G. K. CHESTERTON / AND ILLUSTRATIONS / BY ARTHUR RACKHAM / INTRODUCTION; lines 175-222 medium The passage lists fable examples: a stream cannot befoul its fountain; a mouse cannot fight a lion but can overcome lion-binding cords; a fox may gain from a flat dish and lose from a deep one; a crow denied song receives cheese; a goat's insult from a mountain-top is attributed to the mountain. record