Wednesday 7 November 2012

The Three Questions : Which can change our way of living


The Three Questions is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy in which a king is eager to find the answers of three questions which he considered the most important one, He asked many people for the answers but  he was satisfied with nobody,s answer. Then he came to know aboout a hermit  who lived in the nearby village . He went to him for the answers. He asked the Hermit three questions. His Questions were

  • What is the best time to do each thing?
  • Who are the most important people to work with?
  • What is the most important thing to do at all times?
The hermit on being asked several times by the King answered him in such way:
  • The most important time is now. The present is the only time over which we have power.
  • The most important person is whoever you are with.
  • The most important thing is to do good to the person you are with.

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