THE LEGLESS BEGGAR

One day a rich kid was walking with his dad when he saw an old legless beggar on the street, begging for alms. The stopped his dad immediately and walked up to the disabled beggar. "Hey sir can I ask you a question?"he asked him. "Yes you can"the girl old man replied. Then the boy said. "What happened to your legs?Why are they missing?" A look of shame showed on dad's face as he whispered into his son's ears " Hey you should never ask people inappropriate questions" The old man heard, he paused for a moment, then he said to the little boy. "Can I tell you a short story?" The boy noodede his head. Then the man said. "It's a true story about a young boy,and you should pay keen attention" "Okay The old man started speaking There was a boy who had a donkey he loved so much.He called him Banjo, and he was his best companion . One day, he went to bathe in the river and had taken the donkey with him for a bath. Unfortunately, a huge crocodile suddenly leaped out of the water and grabbed the donkey, dragging him deep in the water. The boy couldn't save his donkey. He screamed so hard as he watched poor Banjo being killed. He became so angry like a volcano . Burning with anger,he must wreak vengeance, so he jumped into the river to fight ferocious crocodile. But it didn't turn out good as another crocodile attacked the boy and started devouring him.....The end" Having listened to the story , the kid wagged his head and , then asked. "So, what happened to the boy afterwards?or was he also killed?" The old man paused for a moment , then said. "Over the years , that boy has grown into an old man and he is now me. I just told you a story about my self. thereby answering your question. I survived but lost both legs from the incident" Both father and son were marveled. Then the old beggar concluded. My story has a powerful lesson about anger and revenge , You should learn to control your anger,or else vengeance, wouldn't only hurt others, but also yourself.