The old Arab guide tells the story of Ali Hafed, a wealthy Persian farmer, who is
content until a priest tells him about diamonds and how finding just one large diamond could make him
richer than anyone. Ali sells his farm and spends all his money searching for diamonds across continents
but never finds any, becoming destitute. He eventually drowns himself. The guide then reveals that the
new owner of Ali's old farm discovers a massive diamond mine on the property while digging in his garden.
The guide's moral is that true riches are often right in front of us or literally under our feet, and we don't
need to travel far to find fortune and fulfill
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The Surprising Little Lecture That Inspires
Millions Of Successful Entrepreneurs
To Achieve Greatness
Russell H. Conwell
Foreword by K. Hill