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After it was dark, the thief went to the hiding place and took the gold. The next day, the old miser found that his treasure was missing and started crying loudly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">His neighbor heard the miser\u2019s cries and inquired about what happened. On learning what happened, the neighbor asked, \u201cWhy didn\u2019t you save the money inside the house? It would\u2019ve been easier to access the money when you had to buy something!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cBuy?\u201d, said the miser. \u201cI never used the gold to buy anything. I was never going to spend it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">On hearing this, the neighbor threw a stone into the pit and said, \u201cIf that is the case, save the stone. 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