The teacher’s main point is that an important quality of a master swordsman is
- A. Humility
- B. Willingness to work hard
- C. Respect for one’s elders
- D. Patience
- E. Determination
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A young man eager to become a master swordsman journeyed to the home of the greatest teacher of swordsmanship in the kingdom. He asked the teacher, “How quickly can you teach me to be a master swordsman?” The old teacher replied, “It will take ten years.” Unsatisfied, the young man asked, “What if I am willing to work night and day, every day of the year?” the teacher replied, “In that case, it will take twenty years.”