The honest woodcutter

 The honest woodcutter

The wood cutter was very hard working. He use to cut wood daily and support the family. .

One day the woodcutter was cutting the wood and suddenly the axe fell into the river. He was looking the into river for his Axe.The angel came out of the river and asked to the woodcutter , "what happen, why are you searching?". The woodcutter replied, "I am searching for my axe." On this the angel said, "wait". She went into the river and bought the Gold axe, she asked "Take your axe", The woodcutter replied , " No, this axe is not mine."

She again went into the well ad bought Silver axe, " Is this one yours?", He replied , "NO".

She again went and bought the actual axe of woodcutter it was of iron , which were felt into the well by woodcutter. She asked, "This one is yours?", He replied Happily , " Yes, this is mine."

The angel was very happy as the woodcutter was very honest and had not lied. The happy angel gave him the other gold and silver axe too with the iron axe. The woodcutter said, i cannot take, it does not belong to me", The Angel said " This is the gift from me, you said truth and was not lying.

Moral : Honesty is the best policy.