The Vanity of Human Wishes

The Vanity of Human Wishes

When he used to walk, he wished to have a bicycle.
As he bought the bicycle, he longed for a motorcycle.
When he was tired of his motorcycle, he thought that what he needed was a car.
He bought a car too, but it was an old one.
So that he finally decided to buy a charming brand-new car...
... then he had an accident and died.

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