Consequences of greed

There lived a king called Midas. He was extremely fond of gold. Although he had a lot of it, he wanted more. He thought that if he had the golden touch, he would be the happiest man. A wise god granted his wish promptly. One day the king was sitting in his garden. Suddenly an apple fell from a tree. The king touched the apple and it turned into gold. He became glad and thought that he was happiest man on earth. He want to the palace and embraced his daughter. His daughter turned into gold. The king was surprised. Whatever he touched turned into gold. The king prayed to god to take away the golden touch. God granted his wish again. And everything became normal.