A Story About Life : Kata Mutiara
A Story About Life
Source : Kata mutiara
Once in a village on the edge of the forest lived an old man with his only son. They lived on a farm horse drawn milk and meat. The son of the daily work some horses graze at their disposal to pasture.
One day as usual her son brought the horses grazing in the field. Exhaustion he fell asleep under a shade tree. When awakened, he was surprised that he found the horses are not on the field anymore, but somehow lost where. She searched for them, but ended in vain. Finally, with unsteady steps, he came home.
News old man lost his pet horses that caused a stir a small village. The neighbors came immediately expressed deep sorrow over the misfortunes that befall the family’s grandfather. A neighbor with a calm old man said, “It’s unfortunate fate, old man. All the horse is gone. Toil in vain so far. It’s unfortunate fate. ”
Old man paused, then replied, “I do not feel misfortune, this is normal. All this is just part of life.
The neighbors confused old man with the response, and felt sorry for because he might just entertain yourself. Then they all left the old man to give families an opportunity to calm down.
A few days passed. And one morning, there was uproar. Apparently the night before the horses old man back to his cage. And along with them come a bunch of wild horses from the forest. In the blink of an old man’s eyes have a lot of horses.
This information is re-electrify the whole village. The neighbors came to congratulate on this good fortune. All the praise that the better the fate of my grandfather in his old age. They say, “It’s fortunate fate, old man. Now you have the best horse and become the richest man in our village. “Old grandfather just shook his head as he replied,” I feel mediocre. It’s just one event in my life. All this is just part of life. ”
The neighbors were puzzled by the attitude of the old man’s a bit strange. They think people who do not know give thanks in their hidup.Lalu old man left them more confused.
A few days passed. As usual, the old man’s son on a regular basis in the forest gathering firewood for cooking purposes. In the morning his son went into the woods, and when he got there, started to cut down trees to take the stem wood. Because of lack of caution, one time he swung the ax slipped and cut the tree trunk right leg. Her feet were bleeding and severe injuries. He was eventually rescued by villagers who happened to pass by.
News of the accident re-electrify the son of an old man of the village. Their rollicking old man came to the house for visiting his son. They felt sorry and tried to comfort an old man because his son would suffer lifelong disabilities. “It’s unfortunate fate, old man. One son-satumu now disabled. Who else helps and take care of you now? “Old grandfather just silent, stunned pondered, then replied,” For me this is not unusual. Thus it should be. All this is just part of life. ”
The neighbors were getting confused with the old man answers. This time they were considered old grandfather who is not only strange, but it may have been almost crazy. Then, they quietly left the grandparents that they consider it another of the ordinary.
A few days passed. One day the village was the arrival of the royal army who are looking for healthy young people to participate at war because the enemy kingdom is under attack. All healthy young men who were taken forcibly from the village to take the obligation to defend the kingdom. Since the old man’s son so he did not participate defects taken away. Then the old man can still live comfortably in his old age in the company of her only son.
The above story to inspire us about the essence of life. If you’ve heard or read before, let this story to remind you to appreciate life in a new way.
Moral of the story above is so simple. Life is filled with a series of events that come and go. There that we like and our fun, no we do not like and bring misery to us. That’s life, filled with events that sometimes gives good luck, sometimes brings misfortune. And by the way so we have labeled the events terjadidalam life.
Another moral, when misfortune came over, we need not grieve. Smile, it may be luck was on his way to visit us. And when luck knocks at the door of life, we need not feel over-excited and happy. Prepare the liver, it is possible misfortune was lurking, waiting to pounce on our guard down.
The above story is affecting my outlook on life. I hope the same thing happen to you too.
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