Theme
"Gold is not everything, answered Midas. "And I've lost all that my heart really cared for."
What is money is not everything?
A greedy and selfish man
Who is King Midas?
"All the beautiful roses, that smelled so sweetly and had so many lovely blushes, are blighted and spoilt."
What is a rose?
To give or hand down a valuable possession
What is bequeath?
Synonym for Greed
What is Materialism?
"So fascinated was Midas with the glitter of the yellow metal, that he would still have refused to give up the Golden Touch for so paltry..."
What is Greed can make people do crazy things?
A daughter whom wanted her fathers love
Who is Marygold?
"...Have I not faithfully kept my promise with you? Have you not everything that your heart desired?"
What is gold?
Too many to count
What is Innumerable?
Synonym for Wealth
What is Riches?
"The Golden Touch!" he exclaimed. "You certainly deserve credit, friend Midas, for striking out so brilliant...."
What is greed doesn't mean everything?
A suspicious man whom grants gifts
Who is the visitor?
"Take likewise a vase of the same water, and sprinkle it over any object that you may desire to change back again..."
What is water?
Generous, charitable, helpful
What is Beneficent?
What is a ruler?
"Midas called himself a happy man, but felt that he was not quite so happy as he might be..."
What is Selfish People Never Prosper?
A man who wanted redemption after he cleansed himself
Who is Midas after he redeemed himself?
"Here was literally the richest breakfast that could set before a king, and its very richness made it absolutely good for nothing..."
What is food?
Very small
What is Diminutive?
Synonym for Love