It is said that greed for gold mars the joy of life. A greedy person never gets satisfaction in any sphere of life. He always tries to get more and more. A story on this topics is given below.
There was an old women who had a hen. The hen started laying golden eggs daily. The old woman was very glad to see the eggs and thought that she would be the richest person very soon. But she thought that it would take a long time if the hen lays an egg daily. So she started feeding the hen more and more food.
After sometimes the hen became very fatty and due to fatness it stopped laying egg. The old woman became very anxious to know that due to her greediness, the hen became unable to lay eggs, but it was useless to mourn over her covet.