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One day Hondza lost his donkey.While looking for it he was also rejoicing.When the people saw him thay asked each other : "Why is he so happy"?.Then they asked Hondza :"What is the reason of being so happy?Haven't you lost your donkey"?.Hondza told them:"I'm happybecause I wasn't riding the donkey when it got lost. If I had been, I'd be lost now,too!"