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The Story of Drawing a Snake and Adding FeetIntroductionIn ancient China, the...
The Story of Drawing a Snake and Adding FeetIntroductionIn ancient China, there was a story called "Drawing a Snake and Adding Feet," which is a classic example of overkill or overkill. The moral of the story is that sometimes, excessive efforts can ruin a perfectly good thing.The StoryOnce upon a time, a group of people decided to have a competition to see who could draw a snake the fastest. The person who finished first would win a prize. Everyone got excited and started drawing as fast as they could.One man was so eager to win that he drew his snake very quickly. However, when he saw that others were still busy drawing, he decided to add feet to his snake. He thought it would make his snake look more realistic and therefore, he would win the competition.But little did he know that snakes don't have feet! Just as he finished adding the feet, another man finished drawing his snake and won the competition. The man who drew the snake with feet realized his mistake and felt very disappointed.The MoralThe moral of this story is that sometimes, we try to improve something that is already perfect, and in doing so, we ruin it. Just like the man who added feet to his snake, we should learn to be content with what we have and not overdo things. Otherwise, we might end up ruining something good.Conclusion"Drawing a Snake and Adding Feet" is a timeless tale that teaches us the importance of knowing when to stop. It reminds us that excessive efforts can sometimes lead to negative outcomes. Therefore, we should always strive to maintain balance and avoid overkill in our lives.
