{"id":19916,"date":"2016-11-21T00:02:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-20T22:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lecturesbureau.gr\/1\/?p=19916&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2016-11-20T14:46:19","modified_gmt":"2016-11-20T12:46:19","slug":"the-father-and-his-two-daughters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lecturesbureau.gr\/1\/the-father-and-his-two-daughters\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The Father and His Two Daughters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man \u00a0had two daughters, the one married to a gardener, and the\u00a0other to a tile-maker. After a time he went to the daughter who<\/p>\n<p>had married the gardener, and inquired how she was and how all\u00a0things went with her. She said, &#8220;All things are prospering with<\/p>\n<p>me, and I have only one wish, that there may be a heavy fall of rain, in order that the plants may be well watered.&#8221; Not long<\/p>\n<p>after, he went to the daughter who had married the tilemaker, and likewise inquired of her how she fared; she replied, &#8220;I want for<\/p>\n<p>nothing, and have only one wish, that the dry weather may\u00a0continue, and the sun shine hot and bright, so that the bricks<\/p>\n<p>might be dried.&#8221; He said to her, &#8220;If your sister wishes for rain,\u00a0and you for dry weather, with which of the two am I to join my<\/p>\n<p>wishes?&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Moral:You can&#8217;t please everybody<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Aesop<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Image:https:\/\/www.google.gr\/search?q=a+father+and+his+two+daughters&amp;espv=2&amp;biw=1366&amp;bih=662&amp;source=lnms&amp;tbm=isch&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjf1Y-KrbfQAhVIDiwKHbAdBJ8Q_AUIBigB#tbm=isch&amp;q=rain+vs+sun&amp;imgrc=YXjLri5Era4oPM%3A<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man \u00a0had two daughters, the one married to a gardener, and the\u00a0other to a tile-maker. 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