The other pair

THE HISTORY OF THE TRAIN AND THE GANDHI SHOES.

Gandhi was going along with a friend to take a train. Since they had no money, they tried to get on a freight train when it was starting.

They saw the train start, so they started running towards it, so they could jump on it. As Gandhi jumped, one of his shoes fell off. The train was going too fast now to get off, grab the shoe, and get back on.

Gandhi dropped the other shoe .

The friend, surprised, asked him:
-Why did you do that?
To which Gandhi replied:
-This loose shoe is of no use to me, as soon as we get to our destination I'll have to get another pair. To the person who finds the shoe that I dropped, that loose shoe will be of no use. So, at least, someone will find a pair of shoes, and they will be useful ...