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Once upon a time, there lived a kind hearted man. After
he died, he ascend into the heavens and became an angel. After becoming
an angel, he often comes down to earth and help those to attain happiness.
Once, he met a farmer who was sulking. He told the
angel that his bull just died and he couldn't plough the fields. The
angel gave the farmer a healthy bull. The farmer was very happy and
the angel could felt his happiness.
Another time, he met a young man who was despondent.
He told the angel that he was robbed of his money and couldn't travel
to his hometown. The angel gave him some money. The young man was very
happy and the angel could felt his happiness.
This time, the angel met a poet. He was young, handsome
and full of talent. He was also rich. His wife was pretty and gentle.
But he declared he wasn't happy.
The angel asked, "You aren't happy. How can I
help you?"
The poet replied, "I have everything. But I lack
only one thing. Can you give it to me?"
To which the angel happily said, "Sure. I can
give you anything you desired."
The poet stared right into the angel's eyes, "I
want happiness."
"All right," the angel nodded. And the angel
proceed to take away everything the poet possessed.
The angel took away the poet's talent, destroyed his
looks, robbed his riches and killed his wife. The angel then left for
heaven.
A month later, the angel appeared in front of the poet.
The poet was lying on the ground, half dead, hungry and struggling for
survival.
The angel then returned him everything he once possessed
and left for heaven again.
Two weeks later, the angel paid a visit to the poet.
This time, the poet, together with his wife, thanked the angel profusely.
He finally found happiness.
Happiness, can be just right in front of you.
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