Time Will Show Painting

Ancient Chinese proverb "AN OLD MAN LOST HIS HORSE. BLESSING OR BANE?" A wise old man lost his horse one day. His neighbors all said what terrible luck that was, and sympathized with the old man. But he said, “Maybe losing my horse is not a bad thing after all.” One week later the old man’s horse returned with another horse alongside him. All the neighbors exclaimed, “What great luck!” But the old man responded: “Maybe this is not such good luck after all.” The old man had a young son. One day he was riding the new horse and the horse threw him from her back. He broke his leg very badly and was permanently crippled. All of his neighbors said, “What a tragedy, your strong son will never walk without pain again.” But the old man again said, “Maybe this is not such a bad thing after all.” One day, the emperor’s army passed through the village and recruited all the able young men to fight in the war. Because the old man’s son was crippled he could not fight and was left in the village to farm with his father. None of the young men who went off to fight came home alive…

Painting:Oil on Canvas

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:70.9 W x 70.9 H x 0.8 D in

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