“Comparison is the thief of all joy.” (Teddy Roosevelt)
A crow lived in the forest and was satisfied with life, until one day he saw a swan and thought that it must be the happiest bird in the world because it looked so pure and clean.
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When he told the swan his feelings, the swan replied that the parrot must be the happiest bird in all of creation because it had two colors, instead of one.
When the crow tracked down a parrot and told it what the swan had said, the parrot laughed.