"Once there was a fish and a turtle who were friends. They had been living in the same lake together for some time. One day the turtle decided to visit the land surrounding the lake. She had a good look around and came back to tell her friend the fish of the wonders she had … Continue reading The Parable of Fish & Turtle
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Too Much Fruit Kills The Root
"A king went riding in the forest and encountered a mango tree laden with fruit. He said to his servants, 'Go back in the evening and collect the mangoes,' because he wanted them for the royal dining table. The servants went back to the forest but returned to the palace empty-handed. 'Sorry, your Majesty,' they … Continue reading Too Much Fruit Kills The Root
