一只蠓虫偶然发现了公牛头上的角，便停留在上面很长一段时间。等他歇够了脚，准备飞走时，对公牛说：“我现在飞走，你不介意吧?”公牛仅仅抬眼看了看，不感兴趣地说：“对我来说都一样。我甚至都没有注意到你过来，当然也不想知道你什么时候走。”
【蠓虫和公牛的寓意】
蠓虫和公牛这篇寓言故事的寓意是：我们经常自视很重要，可别人往往不这样看。
【蠓虫和公牛英文版】
THE GNAT AND THE BULL
A Gnat alighted on one of the horns of a Bull，and remained sitting there for a considerable time When it had re sted sufficiently and was about to fly away，it said to the Bull，“Do you mind if I go now?”The Bull merely raised his eyes and remarked，without interest，“It’s all onc to mc；I didn’t notice when you came，and I shan’t know when you go away”
We may often be of more consequence in our own eyes than in the eyes of our neighbors．
