English Inspirational Story “Fewer the Wants, Greater the Joy” Moral Story for kids and Students.

Fewer the Wants, Greater the Joy

The political philosopher Aristippus, paying court to the tyrant Denys, had acquired a comfortable living. He actively sneered at his less prosperous peers. Seeing the sage Diogenes washing some vegetables, he said disdainfully, “If you would only learn to flatter King Denys, you would not have to be washing lentils.”

Diogenes replied…