The Tortoise and the Scorpion

Apr 05, 2005 15:24

There once was a tortoise and a scorpion faced by an oncoming flood. Fearful, but wanting to do the right thing, the tortoise had told the scorpion he would he would carry the deadly creatire across the raging waters to the opposite shore if the scorpion would agree not to sting him. The scorpion gave the tortoise his word and climbed onto the ( Read more... )

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xbattlemaidenx April 5 2005, 19:17:44 UTC
I've heard that story in a different form. I love it. You can't change a person's nature. :]

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kalika6669 April 6 2005, 12:14:04 UTC
I know. This is why people should leave me alone and quit trying. Im NeVeR going to change. If youve got a problem, stay the hell away from me and dont preach.

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