"Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light."
 J.K. Rowling  

There was a very wealthy man who was bothered by severe eye pain. He consulted many physicians and was being treated by several. He did...

A group of frogs was traveling through the woods, two of them fell into a deep pit. When the other frogs crowded around the pit and saw...

A water bearer in China had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack...

An old pencil maker took his newest pencil aside, just before he was about to pack him into a box. Imagining the little fellow as a...

The carpenter I hired to help me restore an old farmhouse had just finished a rough first day on the job. A flat tire made him lose an...

It was spring but it was summer I wanted; the warm days and the great outdoors. It was summer but it was autumn I wanted; the colorful...

One day, a professor entered his classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test. They all waited anxiously at their...

There was a farmer who sold a pound of butter to a baker. One day the baker decided to weigh the butter to see if he was getting the...

A professor gave a balloon to every student, who had to inflate it, write their name on it and throw it in the hallway. The professor...

A rat looked through a crack in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package. What food might it contain? He was aghast to...

A woman who had worked all her life to bring about good was granted one wish: "Before I die let me visit both hell and heaven." Her wish...