Aesop
A very stingy gold buried secretly in a secretive in his garden. Every day he went to the place where he had buried the gold, dig and count them back one by one to ensure that no gold is lost. He very often do it so that a thief is watching, can guess what is hidden by Miser and one night, secretly dug treasure thief and took him away.
When Miser aware of losing his property, he became very sad and hopeless. He was groaning and pulling her hair.
A nomadic people passing by that place heard her crying and asked what happened.
"My golden! oh .. my gold! "said Miser," someone had robbed me! "
"Your gold! in that hole? Why did you put it there? Why do not you keep the gold in the house where you can easily retrieve it when you want to buy something? "
"Buy something?" Shouted Miser angrily. "I will not buy anything with gold. I never even thought to buy something with the gold. "He shouted again angrily.
Nomad was then picked up a big stone and threw it into the hole that has been empty treasure it.
"Then," he said, "and bury the stone lid, it is equal to the wealth that has been lost!"
Treasure we have equal in value to the usefulness of such property.
Fairy tales - The Miser (END)