明智的忠告
<p>&<span word="nbsp">nbsp</span>;</p><p> <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="upon">upon</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Brahmadatta">Brahmadatta</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="ruling">ruling</span> <span word="righteously">righteously</span>(正直地，公正地) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Benares">Benares</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="northern">northern</span> <span word="India">India</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pass">pass</span>(实现，发生) <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="King">King</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kosala">Kosala</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="war">war</span>, <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="King">King</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Benares">Benares</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="queen">queen</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>.</p><p> <span word="Meanwhile">Meanwhile</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="queen">queen</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="son">son</span> <span word="escaped">escaped</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="sneaking">sneaking</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sewers">sewers</span>(下水道) . <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="countryside">countryside</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="surrounded">surrounded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="king">king</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="murderer">murderer</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="husband">husband</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="surrender">surrender</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kingdom">kingdom</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="battle">battle</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="prince">prince</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Queen">Queen</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Benares">Benares</span>, <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="son">son</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="gentle">gentle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="prevent">prevent</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="suffering">suffering</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="killing">killing</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="son">son</span> &<span word="mdash">mdash</span>; &<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="risks">risks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="battle">battle</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="wiser">wiser</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="entrance">entrance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>. <span word="Eventually">Eventually</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span>, <span word="water">water</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="firewood">firewood</span>(柴火，木柴) <span word="will">will</span> <span word="wear">wear</span> <span word="down">down</span>(磨损，使疲劳) <span word="the">the</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="fighting">fighting</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="prince">prince</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="follow">follow</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>&<span word="rsquo">rsquo</span>;<span word="s">s</span> <span word="wise">wise</span> <span word="advice">advice</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="army">army</span> <span word="blockaded">blockaded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="nights">nights</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="citizens">citizens</span> <span word="captured">captured</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="unlawful">unlawful</span> <span word="king">king</span>, <span word="cut">cut</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="head">head</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="delivered">delivered</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prince">prince</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="entered">entered</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="triumphantly">triumphantly</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="King">King</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Benares">Benares</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="moral">moral</span> <span word="is">is</span>: <span word="Kind">Kind</span> <span word="advice">advice</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="wise">wise</span> <span word="advice">advice</span>.</p>
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