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- Ant and lazy cricket (grasshopper). Lazy bird is put to shame by thrift of industrious bird. In winter he is in distress. J711.1
- Industrious ant works always at his harvest to keep it dry. Ant brings stored grain out into sun to keep it safe. J711.5
- Lazy jackal punished; industrious pig rewarded. Q5.1
- Lazy owl punished; industrious hummingbird rewarded. Q5.2
- Lazy boy and industrious girl matched. Jesus (incognito) as matchmaker. T125
- Obedient and industrious nun the worthiest in the convent. V461.1