Care against future tyranny — Mythoi

Motif

Care against future tyranny.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Forethought. · Forethought in conflicts with others. · Avoidance of others' power. · view the constellation · filed as J643

Within the index

Filed under Avoidance of others' power.

3 finer motifs beneath it

Frogs demand a live king. King Log. Zeus has given them a log as king, but they find him too quiet. He then gives them a stork who eats them Kite as king of chickens Lion as king of animals reinstated after elephant is tired

Filed beside it

Escaping before enemy can strike Foolishness of surrendering weapons Avoiding places which have been fatal to others Avoiding power of future enemy Disregard advice of your enemy Avoiding enemy's revenge Care against future imprisonment Inattention to danger Inattention to warnings Approaching danger too familiarly Avoiding things which are harmful by nature Care in selecting the creature to carry one

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