The Magic Pot
The Magic Pot
Once a farmer and his wife were digging their field to sow seeds. Suddenly, the farmer's shovel hit something hard It was a big silver pot. They took it out and carried it home. At night, the farmer put his shovel in it.
Next day the farmer and his wife found two shovels in the pot. His wife said, "I think it's a magical pot ".They decided to test it. They put two silver coins in it. Lo and behold! The pot doubled them into four silver coins! They kept on doubling their wealth. This way, they became very rich.
One day, accidentally the farmer's wife fell into the pot. When the farmer looked in , he found two wives inside the pot.
He pulled both of them out. He wasn't with the idea of living with two wives. But, he had to live with both of them because of the magical pot.
Moral: It's very hard to satisfy greed.
