The Geese and the Fig Tree

One day a wise old goose notices a small vine beginning to grow at the base of the fig tree. He is sure the vine will be trouble, but will the other geese listen to his warning? 

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This story is sourced from the Panchatantra, an ancient Sanskrit collection of moral tales. This version was adapted by Elaine Lindy for the website Stories to Grow By.