This is of course why the notion of Karma is total nonsense..

Edgar



On Apr 5, 2012, at 12:42 PM, salik888 wrote:

> A Chinese story, kind of a Taoistic story about a farmer. One day, his horse 
> ran away, and all the neighbors gathered in the evening and said 'that's too 
> bad.' He said 'maybe.' Next day, the horse came back and brought with it 
> seven wild horses. 'Wow!' they said, 'Aren't you lucky!' He said 'maybe.' He 
> next day, his son grappled with one of these wild horses and tried to break 
> it in, and he got thrown and broke his leg. And all the neighbors said 'oh, 
> that's too bad that your son broke his leg.' He said, 'maybe.' The next day, 
> the conscription officers came around, gathering young men for the army, and 
> they rejected his son because he had a broken leg. And the visitors all came 
> around and said 'Isn't that great! Your son got out.' He said, 'maybe.' 
> 
> as told by Alan Watts
> 
> 
> 
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