10 Lines on “The hen that laid the Golden Egg”
- Once there lived a poor farmer in a village.
- One day someone gave him a hen.
- It laid a golden egg daily.
- He sold the egg in the market and made his living.
- Soon he became a rich man.
- He became greedy. He wanted to be a rich man overnight.
- He decided to kill his hen to get all the golden eggs in her stomach all at once.
- But when he killed the hen, he found not even a single egg.
- He was sad and disappointed.
- He lost not only the golden eggs but also his only source of income, the hen also.
Moral: Be contented with your lot.
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Greed is a curse. We will
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Do not be greedy.