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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl 6 c; p( [0 Q1 S8 \
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now.
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. : v- y K, Z* o) u7 W
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. ' {; k5 Q- X/ K+ Y% i+ T2 w* f
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
* I9 k5 U1 a# Z& |& i" z% Los.tvboxnow.comPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor.
; c9 J& r1 D" p8 s+ [9 n0 {* QWhen he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ ^% r. k0 [" @' q+ j% N+ q+ O! {
; u3 L! [8 d6 `- [The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
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'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.' 4 h2 |0 j. `0 b9 C/ X" g1 X2 Z
) u2 {" M. {. Yos.tvboxnow.comSo the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
; N; _, Y/ v' ^- }) [& h) D公仔箱論壇There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ p/ C& q3 ~! m o4 M/ U) n
Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. " `; _* x8 @1 n
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. os.tvboxnow.com( t- e4 v) F3 i* i0 s
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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: R* x; Z6 o& `* pTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor.
& E- m' _# W" |" \6 D" J! los.tvboxnow.comHe asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, ; w2 E* S1 U# Z6 R9 `
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) n5 A' y( `- j0 P
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& v% m. ]' h N6 M a
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless.
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1 o( t I: a$ e* nThough no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 J. W$ t) R9 m' B. C! G7 l( k" J+ k
For the remainder of his days he ate every meal with the family. And for somereason, neither husband nor wife seemed to care any longer when a fork wasdropped, milk spilled, or the tablecloth soiled. |