Story on Greediness. 100 words.
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The Greedy Farmer
Oɴᴄᴇ ᴜᴘᴏɴ ᴀ ᴛɪᴍᴇ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴀ ᴡᴇᴀʟᴛʜʏ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀ ɪɴ ᴀ ғᴀʀ ᴀᴡᴀʏ ᴠɪʟʟᴀɢᴇ. Tʜᴇ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀ ᴡᴀs sᴏ ɢʀᴇᴇᴅʏ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴀʟʟ ᴛʜᴇ ɢᴏᴏᴅ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ғᴏʀ ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ.
Tʜᴇɴ ᴏɴᴇ ᴅᴀʏ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴏғғᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴀ ᴅᴇᴀʟ. Hᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴛᴏʟᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʜᴇ ᴡᴏᴜʟᴅ ʙᴇ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴇɴɢᴛʜ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀɴᴅ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀʟᴋ ɪɴ ᴀ ᴅᴀʏ ᴀs ʟᴏɴɢ ᴀs ʜᴇ ᴄᴀᴍᴇ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ʜᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛᴇᴅ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ sᴜɴsᴇᴛ.
Tᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ᴀ ʜᴇᴀᴅ sᴛᴀʀᴛ, ᴇᴀʀʟʏ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇxᴛ ᴍᴏʀɴɪɴɢ, ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀ sᴛᴀʀᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴏᴠᴇʀ ɢʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ϙᴜɪᴄᴋʟʏ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ᴀs ᴍᴜᴄʜ ʟᴀɴᴅ ᴀs ᴘᴏssɪʙʟᴇ.
Hᴇ ᴡᴀʟᴋᴇᴅ ғᴏʀ ᴀ ᴠᴇʀʏ ʟᴏɴɢ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴡʜᴇɴ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴛɪʀᴇᴅ, ʜᴇ ᴋᴇᴘᴛ ᴡᴀʟᴋɪɴɢ ᴀʟʟ ᴀғᴛᴇʀɴᴏᴏɴ.
Hᴇ ᴅɪᴅ sᴏ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ʜᴇ ᴅɪᴅ ɴᴏᴛ ᴡᴀɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴍɪss ᴛʜɪs “ᴏɴᴄᴇ-ɪɴ-ᴀ-ʟɪғᴇᴛɪᴍᴇ” ᴄʜᴀɴᴄᴇ ᴛᴏ ɢᴀɪɴ ᴍᴏʀᴇ ᴡᴇᴀʟᴛʜ.
Lᴀᴛᴇʀ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴠᴇɴɪɴɢ, ʜᴇ ʀᴇᴍᴇᴍʙᴇʀᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴ ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴀɴᴅ ᴡᴀs ᴛᴏ ɢᴇᴛ ʙᴀᴄᴋ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛɪɴɢ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ sᴜɴsᴇᴛ. Uɴғᴏʀᴛᴜɴᴀᴛᴇʟʏ, ʜɪs ɢʀᴇᴇᴅ ʜᴀᴅ ᴛᴀᴋᴇɴ ʜɪᴍ ᴠᴇʀʏ ғᴀʀ ᴀᴡᴀʏ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛɪɴɢ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ.
Hᴇ ɪᴍᴍᴇᴅɪᴀᴛᴇʟʏ ʙᴇɢᴀɴ ʜɪs ʀᴇᴛᴜʀɴ ᴊᴏᴜʀɴᴇʏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘɪɴɢ ᴀɴ ᴇʏᴇ ᴏɴ ʜᴏᴡ ғᴀsᴛ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ ᴡᴀs sᴇᴛᴛɪɴɢ. Tʜᴇ ᴄʟᴏsᴇʀ ɪᴛ ᴄᴀᴍᴇ ᴛᴏ sᴜɴsᴇᴛ, ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀsᴛᴇʀ ʜᴇ ʀᴀɴ. Hᴇ ᴡᴀs ᴇxʜᴀᴜsᴛᴇᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴏᴜᴛ ᴏғ ʙʀᴇᴀᴛʜ, ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛɪɴᴜᴇᴅ ᴜᴘ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇxᴛᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴘᴜsʜɪɴɢ ʜɪᴍsᴇʟғ ʙᴇʏᴏɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴇɴᴅᴜʀᴀɴᴄᴇ.
Wʜᴇɴ ʜᴇ ғɪɴᴀʟʟʏ ʀᴇᴀᴄʜᴇᴅ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛᴀʀᴛɪɴɢ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ ʙᴇғᴏʀᴇ ᴛʜᴇ sᴜɴ ʜᴀᴅ sᴇᴛ, ʜᴇ ᴄᴏʟʟᴀᴘsᴇᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅɪᴇᴅ. Aʟʟ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀ ɴᴇᴇᴅᴇᴅ ᴡᴀs ᴏɴʟʏ ᴀ sᴍᴀʟʟ ᴘʟᴏᴛ ᴏғ ʟᴀɴᴅ ᴏɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ʜᴇ ᴡᴀs ʙᴜʀɪᴇᴅ, ᴇᴠᴇɴ ᴀғᴛᴇʀ ᴡᴀʟᴋɪɴɢ sᴜᴄʜ ᴀ ʟᴏɴɢ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ.
Lᴇssᴏɴ
Tʜᴇ ᴍᴏʀᴀʟ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛᴏʀʏ ᴛᴏ ᴄʜɪʟᴅʀᴇɴ ɪs ᴛᴏ ᴀᴠᴏɪᴅ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ɢʀᴇᴇᴅʏ ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ɢʀᴇᴇᴅ ᴄᴀɴ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ʏᴏᴜ sᴛʀᴜɢɢʟᴇ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ʏᴏᴜ ᴅᴏ ɴᴏᴛ ɴᴇᴇᴅ. Gʀᴇᴇᴅ ᴍᴀᴋᴇs ʏᴏᴜ ғɪɢʜᴛ ғᴏʀ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ᴀᴛ ᴀʟʟ ᴄᴏsᴛ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴄᴀʀɪɴɢ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ ʏᴏᴜʀ ʜᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴇʟʟ ʙᴇɪɴɢ ᴏғ ᴏᴛʜᴇʀs ᴊᴜsᴛ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ғᴀʀᴍᴇʀ ᴡᴀs.
Lᴇᴛ’s ʟᴇᴀʀɴ ᴛᴏ ʙᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴇɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴡʜᴀᴛ ᴡᴇ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟsᴏ ʟᴇᴀʀɴ ᴛᴏ sʜᴀʀᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ᴡᴇ ʜᴀᴠᴇ,
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