The ant and the grasshopper
On a beautiful summer day, a grasshopper hopped around lazily in the grass. He was warm, happy and well-fed, and he was chirping and singing to himself because life was […]
The Old Fisherman
Our house was across the street from the entrance of a famous hospital in the city. We lived downstairs and rented the upstairs rooms to outpatients at the clinic. One […]
The smartest man in the world
A doctor, a lawyer, a little boy and a priest were flying on a small private plane. Suddenly, the plane developed engine trouble. Despite the best efforts of the pilot, […]
I wish you enough
At an airport I overheard a father and daughter in their last moments together. They had announced her plane’s departure and standing near the door, he said to his daughter, […]
The Teacher’s hand
Thanksgiving Day was near. The first grade teacher gave her class a fun assignment — to draw a picture of something for which they were thankful. Most of the class […]
Monkeys rescue the moon
High in the beautiful mountains, a family of monkeys was playing in the trees. While they were playing, one of them looked down into the well and saw the moon […]
Only Time can understand Love
Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all of the others, including Love. One day it was announced to the […]
The Wet Pants
There was a nine year old kid sitting at his desk and all of a sudden, there was a puddle between his feet and the front of his pants got […]
The boy who cried wolf
There was a village on the outskirts of a forest. A young shepherd used to take his herd of sheep across the fields to the lawns near the forest. Every […]
The Travelers and a purse
Two young men were traveling in company along when one of them picked up a good looking purse with valuables. “Oh, what a lucky day for me!” he said. “I […]
