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The Midas Touch In ancient Greek, there was a king named Midas. He had a lot of gold and everything he needed. He also had a beautiful daughter. Midas loved his gold very much, but he loved his daughter more than his riches. One day, a satyr named Silenus got drunk and passed out in Midas’ rose garden. Believing that Satyrs always bring good luck, Midas lets Silenus rest in his palace until he is sober, against the wishes of his wife and daughter. Silenus is a friend of Dionysus, the god of wine and celebration. Upon learning of Midas’s kindness towards his friend, Dionysus decides to reward the keg. When asked to wish for something, Midas says “I wish everything I touch turns to gold”. Although Dionysus knew it was not a great idea, he granted Midas his wish. Happy that his wish was granted, Midas went around touching random things in the garden and his palace and turned them all into gold. He touched an apple, and it turned into a shiny gold apple. His subjects were astonished but ha

The Greedy King The value for the day is Contentment Children, treat other people the way you want to be treated. Be happy with what you have. If you want something try and earn it. Don’t steal it from someone. Greedy people are never happy in life. Their desires are never fulfilled. They are never satisfied.   Some people are always content with what they have.   Some of them may even be poor, at they never crave other's possessions. They are always happy with what God has given them and lead a peaceful life. Story Azia was the king of Syria. Unlike other kings, he was always ready to cheat his people to get whatever he wanted. He had everything he wanted except the beautiful garden of his poor neighbor. One day, his wife asked the reason for his sadness. He told his wife that he wanted a beautiful garden. But Aram, the owner was not ready to sell it to him. The queen said, “But you already have so many beautiful gardens. Why do you want this one.” The king answered,