Thomas Moore,the poet,came from a humble family,a fact which made him to be proud of .At the height of his fame,he was invited to join a fashionable London Club dinner.
At the meeting,he was approached by a Lord who said to him,"Mr.Moore I came to understand that your father was a shopkeeper".
"Indeed it is so and a very honest one too",replied Moore.
"How interesting",said the noble man,"May i ask why you didnot follow his footsteps".
"Because Sir my talents are limited",replied Moore and added ,"I have heared that your father was a gentleman,why you donot follow his footsteps?"
Moral-Always be humble And tackle people cleverly who try to make you look bad
about Thomas Moore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Moore
At the meeting,he was approached by a Lord who said to him,"Mr.Moore I came to understand that your father was a shopkeeper".
"Indeed it is so and a very honest one too",replied Moore.
"How interesting",said the noble man,"May i ask why you didnot follow his footsteps".
"Because Sir my talents are limited",replied Moore and added ,"I have heared that your father was a gentleman,why you donot follow his footsteps?"
Moral-Always be humble And tackle people cleverly who try to make you look bad
about Thomas Moore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Moore
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