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-19_Patience and Perseverance.htm
Five Patience and Perseverance The people of the Punjab have a song which goes like this: The bulbul does not…
-20_The Simple Life.htm
Six The Simple Life The Prophet Mohammed, who devoted his life to teaching the Arab people, cared not for ease or riches….
-21_Prudence.htm
Seven Prudence “Good shot!” The cry rang out as the young Indian let fly his arrow and hit his mark. “Yes,” someone…
-22_Sincerity.htm
Eight Sincerity A lion, a wolf and a fox went out hunting together. They killed an ass, a gazelle and a hare….
-23_Right Judgment.htm
Nine Right Judgment Choose a good straight stick and dip it half-way into some water: the stick will appear to be bent…
-24_Order.htm
Ten Order Men in ancient India had a very poetic idea about the earth and the world – an idea intended to…
-25_Building and Destroying.htm
Eleven Building and Destroying Children, you all know what it is to build and to destroy. Weapon in hand, the warrior goes…
-26_Apendix_The Giver.htm
Appendix Stories not published in previous editions of Tales of All Times Twelve The Giver Rantideva who was a king,…
-27_Apendix _The Conquest of Knowledge.htm
Thirteen The Conquest of Knowledge The great Rishi, Bhrigu, shining in splendour, sat on the summit of Mount Kailas, and Bharadwadja questioned…
-28_Apendix _Modesty.htm
Fourteen Modesty Who is this coming to the door of this Japanese house? It is the flower-artist, the man who is skilled in…