The Old Man and The Bamboo Seed

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The Old Man and The Bamboo Seed - 500 WordsIn a small village at the edge of a forest, lived an old man of eighty. He was known as the wisest man in the village, not because he had much money, but because he never worried.One day his twelve-year-old grandson came to him, crying. His school exam had failed. His friends laughed at him. He said, "Grandpa, I work so hard but nothing happens. I want to quit."The old man smiled. He went inside his hut and came out with two small seeds in his wrinkled palm."Son, this is a