The Hare and the Tortoise

The Hare and the Tortoise A hare and a tortoise lived near each other. The hare was very proud of his swiftness. He looked down upon the tortoise for its slow speed. The tortoise was very sad. one day, it challenged the hare to run a race with it. The hare agreed. They both started together. The hare ran far ahead of the tortoise. He Lay down on the way to have a little rest. He thought he could reach the goal before the tortoise. The hare fell asleep. The tortoise went on slowly and steadily. The hare woke up and ran fast, but the tortoise had reached the winning- post before him.