vain. We have learned nothing.” Edison replied very confidently‚ “Oh‚ we have come a long way and we have learned a lot. We now know that there are two thousand elements which we cannot use to make a good light bulb.” THE THREE WISE MEN 100 Moral Stories 33 www.islamicoccasions.com A man with his donkey carrying two sacks of wheat was on his way to the market. After a little while he was tired and they rested under a tree. When he woke up from his nap he could not see the donkey and started
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The play Antigone was written by Sophocles around four hundred forty B.C.E‚ in the height of the golden age of Greece. Theater was then‚ as it is now‚ a medium through which to implicate the outlooks of its writer and to examine moral issues‚ whilst providing entertainment. The subjects discussed through theater were often deeply rooted in the dialogue of the characters in the plays and struck the chords of the audience such that enlightenment could take place‚ and in that day and age this purpose
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The nurse answered‚ tears coming down her face: “His son died yesterday in a road accident‚ he was at the burial when we called him for your son’s surgery. And now that he saved your son’s life‚ he left running to finish his son’s burial.” MORAL : "Never judge anyone….. because you never know how their life is & what they’re going
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A King of Revenge Once upon a time‚ many years ago‚ there lived a wealthy King named Alfred. He had more power and more money than anybody in the town of Gershon. King Alfred drove the nicest car and had the biggest castle. He was a handsome man who was married to a gorgeous Queen name Dorothy. It seemed clear that Dorothy did not love Alfred‚ only his money and power. King Alfred is a rude‚ self-centered man who has never had to work for anything in his life. On a beautiful afternoon in Gershon
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Venus and Cupid by Lorenzo Lotto is definitely one of the most unusual paintings when viewed through 21st century eyes. The painting depicts Venus lying on her left side‚ naked‚ and Cupid standing about a foot behind her. Inspired by ancient marriage poems‚ known as “epithalamia‚” the painting was apparently painted to celebrate a wedding and Venus’s body type and facial features were taken from that of the bride to be’s. The painter included a few items in the picture that relate to Venus and to
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THE VISIT OF THE SWAN | Make friends among people who are like you | | Once there lived a swan by the side of a big lake. The lake was situated in the middle of a dense forest. The swan was passing his days happily‚ until one day‚ an owl came there. He drank the water of the lake and started living there. "This is an isolated place‚" said the swan to the owl. "Besides‚ the lake goes dry during the summer season. It is better that you go to some other place to live in." But the
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The types of archetypal narrative patterns in “Cupid and Psyche” and “Ashputtle” This essay is making light to the archetypal patterns within both stories. It will go over how they have similarities but also there’s differences. Also the lessons of each story uses archetypal patterns to give each story its meaning. Both of the stories share a lesson type but also differ from each other in their stories Referring to the story of Cupid and Psyche and Ashputtle they share many different Archetypal
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important morals and lessons to be learned‚ just like in Gilgamesh; but The Odyssey does it in a different way. In Gilgamesh it was based in present time as in the morals where explained as it happen to Gilgamesh; but in The Odyssey most of the morals were explained in little stories of Odysseus’s journey back home. Being that said you were able to see how those different stories of different lessons shape the poem itself. The moral of power of cunning over strength was shown in the story of when Odysseus
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Essay # 2: The Moral of the Story It takes a second to change everything It was a summer night‚ August 17 to be exact‚ at 10:30 PM. I still remember how quiet it was sitting on the kitchen table with my hands close together. All you heard was the tick-tock of the clock. It was the night that I found out that a secret was released. As I sat down in my wooden chair‚ with my hands crossed‚ me eyes wide open‚ and my feet touching the floor; I heard my aunt Elizabeth speak of what had happen
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Fairy Tales as Moral Lessons When most people think of fairy tales‚ they usually imagine a beautiful princess that needs to be rescued‚ a valiant prince that rescues her and a happily ever after involving a wedding between the prince and princess. People imagine monsters and witches‚ but sometimes‚ when they read a fairy tale they may notice an underlying moral to the story that teaches us to do good deeds rather than bad. I read The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen several
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