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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=574670" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Talent and Knowledge..</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">/* These are some verses based on a story in Ramayana */</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Once there was a Rishi<br>Learned of all the sages and seers! <br>Living in the depths of a forest with his Son<br>Continuing his research and experimentation! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Awed by his father’s knowledge power<br>His son desired to be his true heir! <br>To excel with knowledge in every sphere<br>But did not like all the learning rigor! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">“Father, is there a way? ” he asked in doubt<br>For all your knowledge to sprout<br>In my brain with little or no effort<br>As learning makes me distraught! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">“Knowledge is not in what we recite<br>Neither what we read nor what we write<br>Learning is all about getting into essence<br>Experiment, experience and enhancements! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even digging few feet into the soil<br>Requires so much effort and toil! <br>Mining our mind is much harder my son<br>Said the Rishi “Knowledge is precious diamond”</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The son was in no mood to listen! <br>He went on to carry a severe penance! <br>Invoked Him to fill up his brain<br>Without any need to work-out or train! <br> <br>God appeared before the blinkered boy! <br>“Grant me knowledge” –Son asked with joy! <br>Granted the God “Yours be the talent to shoot a spear”<br>“Knowledge to use it is your endeavor’<br> <br>That was a cold and dark forest night<br>Even the evil spirits cuddled in blankets tight! <br>Son of the Rishi woke up in fear! <br>Sound of a beast approaching near...<br> <br>The boon of his did not go waste<br>He picked a spear and threw in haste<br>Spear hit the target, right on spot<br>Cries of his father wrenched the heart! <br> <br>Lay on the floor, the father of the son<br>Drenched in blood and desolation! <br>Collecting the herbs, he had come home<br>To be cut by the spear his son had thrown! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Son, knowledge is not talent alone<br>Diamond uncut is only a stone..<br>Practice to listen; Process information<br>Plan your action; Perform execution'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Said the Rishi and breathed his last! <br>Son cried for his foolish exploit! <br>Hard-work leads to happy knowledge! <br>Short-cuts lead to sorrowful stage! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">-TBT</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=TheBigThinkg+Human">TheBigThinkg Human</a><div class=q>
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Once there was a Rishi
Learned of all the sages and seers! 
Living in the depths of a forest with his Son
Continuing his research and experimentation! 

Awed by his father’s knowledge pow..."></div>
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