Once, a disciple was going to the market to buy some vegetables. On the way, he met another disciple. This disciple asked him, “Where are you going?” The first disciple replied, “Wherever my legs will carry me.” This answer confused the second disciple. He went to his teacher and told him everything. The teacher advised, […]
Once, there was a girl called Sue. She was very excited as her cousin was coming over. Her mother had made a very delicious pudding for the occasion. Sue loved that pudding. It was her favourite. Mother kept the pudding in the cupboard and went to do some chores. Sue took this opportunity and went
Once, a man went to visit his in-laws and took his friend along with him. The in-laws greeted them warmly and served them tea. The friend ate a lot while the man did not eat much. But during the night, the man felt very hungry. He woke his friend up and both went to the
Long ago, a man decided to buy a pair of shoes. He took out a sheet of paper and put his foot on it. Then he took the proper measurements of his foot. Satisfied, the man marched off to the market to get the shoes. Soon, he entered a shoe shop. He slipped his hand
My dad is a loving and dutiful person. He takes care of everyone in the family. My dad is a doctor. He treats his patients carefully and sincerely. My dad wakes up early in the morning and goes for a jog.He follows a strict schedule. My dad is very punctual and never gets late. My
Long ago, two masons came to work in a rich man’s estate. But one mason had a work permit while the other did not. The first mason said to the second, “You can be arrested for not carrying a work permit.” Both were thinking what to do when a guard saw them. Seeing the guard,
Once, there was a man who was very fond of eating. One day, he was invited to a big feast by a landlord. The man went there happily. He ate as much as three people could have eaten in that time. Finally, he burped and said, “Now I am full. There is no space left
I have an elder brother. He is caring and outgoing by nature. We go to school together. We study in the same school. My brother takes care of me whenever our parents are not at home. My brother likes music and plays the drum. My brother is good at studies and helps me in my
One day, a school teacher was going through the forest when he was attacked by a band of dacoits. When the chief dacoit heard that the man was a school teacher, he decided to test his skills. He handed a pumpkin to the teacher and said, “Tell me the weight of this pumpkin. If you
Once, a lion boasted that he was the strongest. No one could harm him. He also commented that the mosquitoes could be killed by anybody. Now, some mosquitoes heard this and were very angry with the lion. They decided to teach the lion a lesson he would not forget. So, they flew towards the lion
Once, a dog went out in search of a master. He wanted the strongest being on the earth to be his master. While searching, he met a fierce wolf. The dog thought him to be strong and accepted him as his master. But when the wolf saw a bear, he got scared and ran away.
An ox ran away from his master. On the way, he met a ram who had also done the same. The ram joined the ox and both continued their journey. Next, they met a cock who had also run away from his master. The cock also joined them. All the three marched on. Suddenly, they
Once, when a son was born to a man, the god of destiny said, “Your son shall never be able to satisfy his hungerfully.” Many years passed by. One day, the man was invited to a wedding. The god of destiny was alarmed when he saw the man eating so much food. He took the
A merchant was very handsome but he was bald. One day, he went to Troy for trading. While he was trading, he met a Trojan scholar. They chatted a while and became friends. The scholar invited the merchant to dinner at his home. The merchant agreed. He wore his finest outfit and arrived at the
Once, there was a village. The people there were so poor that they had never seen a gold coin. But one day, suddenly, a man found a gold coin on the road. The village headman decided to present the coin to the king. It was to be placed in a palanquin and carried to the