The little river clam who likes to show off

There was a small river clam in the pond who liked to show off. He saw a big river clam lying silently next to the water plants, so he walked over and opened his body and said: "Look, I have already I have cultivated two pearls. Do you have any?"

The big river clam did not speak or open its body, but lay silently beside the water plants. The little river clam smiled and said, "Why, you haven't even cultivated a pearl?"

After some time, the little river clam came to the water grass again. When he saw that the big river clam was still there, he left He went over, opened his body, and said, "Look, how beautiful my two pearls are! Do you have them? Let me see them."

The big river clam was still lying silently beside the water plants. The small river clam said sarcastically: "Why, you are a river clam that can't breed pearls, so you won't open your body to show me, haha, you are really worthless!"

The big river clam didn't speak. , slowly opened his body, revealing rows of large silver pearls, illuminating the water plants. The small river clam was shocked. Its own pearl was small and dull, while the big river clam's pearl was big, round and shiny. The small river clam asked the big river clam: "Since you have so many rare big pearls, why don't you reveal them? Tell me the secret of cultivating big pearls."

The big river clam smiled slightly and spoke seriously. Said: "I think that in order to accomplish something big, you must endure hardship and endure loneliness!