Story of the Rose Bowl and Bamboo Tree

Story of the Rose Bowl and Bamboo Tree | At a park, there is a rose garden is in bloom. The roses are very fragrant aroma issued. With beautiful colors,
many people who stopped to praise the roses. Not a few visitors to the park to take the time to take pictures in front of or next to the rose garden. Rose does have a charming appeal, everyone loves roses, that's one of the symbol of love.
Meanwhile, on the other side of the park, there is a group of bamboo trees that looked boring. From day to day, so the form of bamboo trees only, no blooming flower or scent favored by many people. No one is praising the bamboo tree. No one is willing to take pictures next to a bamboo tree. So no wonder if the bamboo is always jealous when I saw the rose garden surrounded by a lot of people.
"Hi roses," said the bamboo on one day. "You know, I always want to like you. Flowering beautifully, has a fragrant, beautiful and always praised witnessed beautiful human love, "continued the bamboo with a sad tone.
Rose had heard of it smiling, "Thank you for the compliment and honesty, bamboo," he said. "But you know, I actually envy you,"
The bamboo amazement, she did not know what to make roses envy him. No single piece of bamboo is more beautiful than roses. "That's odd, why are you jealous of me?"
"Of course I envy you. Let's see, you've got a very strong stems, when the storm comes, you stay afloat, does not waver at all, "said the roses. "As for me and my friends, we are very fragile, catch the wind a little, we will loose petals, our life is very short," added the roses with a sad tone.
Bamboo realized that he had the strength. Strength that he was able to take for granted just awesome in the eyes of the roses. "But the rose, you are always in demand. You are always a beautiful home decoration, or a girls hair ornaments, "
The roses back a smile, "You're right bamboo, I often used as decoration and sought after, but you know, I'm going to wilt a few days later, not like you,"
Bamboo back confused, "I do not understand,"
"Ah bamboo .." Rose said, shaking his head, "You know, people often use you as a tool to drain the water. You are very useful for other plants. With water flowing in your body, you turn a lot of plants, "continued the roses. "I'm so surprised, with the benefit of it, you should be happy, not jealous of me,"
Bamboo nod, he realized that all this time, she has been beneficial to other plants. Although praise was more often devoted to roses, real bamboo also has benefits that are not inferior to that beautiful flower. Since the conversation with roses, the bamboo is no longer contemplating his fate, he was happy to know the strengths and benefits that can be given to another creature.
Instead of spending power to envy in others, grateful for the ability to better yourself, especially if it is useful for others.