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Tortoise And Squirrel

Once in the animals den, there lived tortoises and squirrels. Tortoise lived with his parents and relations but he was the only son and also very greedy while squirrel was good. A certain year came, and there was a famine in the land of the animals. The animals started killing each other, for survival. Some went deep into the forest in search of food, while some kill their parents. This continued for a very long time. That the animals nearly finished in the animal den. One day squirrel went far in the forest to get food for himself and his parents. When he came back, he took his share of food and went out to eat it, on his way he met his friend tortoise crawling hungrily, squirrel wanted to hide his food but it was too late because the tortoise have seen it, so he asked squirrel what he was eating and drinking and where he got it from. But he lied and told his friend tortoise that he got what he was eating in their house. The tortoise asked him what the thing was, he told the torto

True Friend

A king had a male servant who, in all circumstances always said to him; my king , do not be discouraged because everything God does is perfect, no mistakes. One day, they went hunting and a wild animal attacked the king, the servant managed to kill the animal but couldn't prevent his majesty from losing a finger. Furious and without showing gratitude, the king said; if God was good, I wouldn't have been attacked and lost one finger. The servant replied,"despite all these things, I can only tell you that God is good and everything He does is perfect, He is never wrong". Outraged by the response, the king ordered for the arrest of his servant. While being taken to prison, he told the king again, God is good and perfect. Another day, the king left alone for another hunting and was captured by savages, who use human beings for sacrifice. On the altar, the savages found out that the king didn't have one finger in place, he was released because he was considered not