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Thursday Mar 06, 2003

As Luck Will Have It

I heard this Chinese folktale many years ago and its meaning stuck with me as a true friend.

A man named Sei Weng owned a beautiful mare, which was praised far and wide. One day this beautiful horse disappeared. The people of his village offered sympathy to Sei Weng for his great misfortune. Sei Weng said simply, “That’s the way it is.”

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