THE FARMER AND HIS SONS

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A farmer had five sons.The farmer said, "A single stick by itself is weak. It is strong as long as it is tied up in a bundle. Likewise, you will be strong if you are united. You will be weak if you are divided."He showed them a bundle of sticks and said, "I want any of you to break these sticks without separating them from. the bundle."They were strong and hardworking But they always fought with one another.The farmer wanted his sons to stop fighting.