short story with moral: THE HIDDEN TREASURE

A farmer had five sons. They remained idle. One day, the farmer fell ill. He called his sons to him. He said to them, 'I have a treasure hidden in my field. Dig it out after my death.'  With these words, he died.

After a few days, the sons dug every inch of the field. They did not find any treasure. They felt sad.

A man passed by them. He advised them to sow corn in the field. They did so. They reaped a rich harvest. They realized that their  father had spoken the truth.

Moral : No pains,no gains.

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