Aesop's Fables

#78 The Dog's House

In the Wintertime, a Dog curled up in as small a space a possible on account of the cold, determined to make himself a house. However, when the summer returned again, he lay asleep stretched at his full length and appeared to himself to be of a great size. Now he considered that it would be neither an easy nor a necessary work to make himself such a house as would accommodate him.