Shon Mehta

     It is up to us whether to be happy for what we have, or to be unhappy for what we don't have. Jer was sitting in his veranda. “Such a bad weather, on top of that you are making so much noise”. Jer shouted at his grandchildren. Suddenly, Jer saw someone coming towards his house through rain. He looked carefully, straining his eyes. Looking at stranger's worn of cloths, he felt alarmed. "Stop there, don't come near, what do you want?" Jer shouted "Sir, I am a sage. I am on my way to another town. But due to storm and rain, I got delayed. I will be extremely grateful if you will give me shelter and little food for night."  Said the sage "If you are a sage, can't you create your food and shelter for yourself? I heard sages possess some kind of powers, or you are just an impostor sage?" Jer laughed, feeling happy about his own joke. The sage didn't reply. "Look, sage - I can't give you food or...