Evil allures, but good endures

There lived in olden times a good and kindly man. He had this world''s goods in abundance, and many slaves to serve him. And the slaves prided themselves on their master, saying:''There is no better lord than ours under the sun. He feeds and clothes us well, and gives us work suited to our strength. He bears no malice and never speaks a harsh word to any one. He is not like other masters, who trea...