铁棒成针 Grinding an Iron Rod into a Needle |
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It is said that in his childhood, he was very fond of playing and afraid of difficulties, and made slow progress in his studies.
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Li Bai was a great poet in the Tang Dynasty of China.
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The old woman replied: "To make a needle."
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"Old grandma, why are you grinding this iron rod?"
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One day, on his way home after school, he walked by a creek and saw an old woman grinding a very, very thick iron rod. Being curious, he went to the old woman and asked:
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At this moment, Li Bai felt more curious and asked again:
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"How can you grind such a thick iron rod into a needle?"
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Hearing the old woman's words, Li Bai was enlightened.
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"Yes, I can. I certainly can," the old woman said. "If one works with constant effort, one can grind an iron rod into a needle."
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Since then, Li Bai studied hard and made rapid progress. Eventually he became a famous poet.
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