The Wooden Bowl
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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson. 公仔箱論壇( U! Y2 b1 ]; M/ Z& L3 v
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# X9 Z! Q2 N& c! Y8 E2 B: D
' k6 b* ]2 Y" [- L/ H% k$ H公仔箱論壇The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
2 V6 A) P; e& \6 t# h% YPeas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 }' P1 p1 T8 p6 g6 q$ n
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. 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。% S8 i% U: S5 M$ o3 ~' z
/ _% B" X/ M4 D; bThe son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 Q' K8 J" H6 Y- X& M2 r4 T$ U& z
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 公仔箱論壇8 M) j* b0 L% F6 d1 r
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner. ' Q; K' }8 v+ O" \
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
$ }0 J/ {% R. [5.39.217.77Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl.
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* a/ l2 m: s5 b0 x* Wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhen the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
$ c4 {$ m0 h& F. V! `% `5.39.217.77Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food.
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The four-year-old watched it all in silence.
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One evening before supper, the father noticed his son playing with wood scrapson the floor. 1 y/ o2 _9 d( u' o; L: \/ ?
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
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8 W" W/ x* B6 q' N4 k4 {0 E" L& Z公仔箱論壇' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.) o: A" Q8 T$ h! T0 Q
5 Y; C& z% O& W* X* O5.39.217.77The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. 公仔箱論壇 L3 `# z3 l; ~* ?
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. : R z" q9 W6 W4 X8 Q7 x H8 Y+ v
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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% \/ o, T( G' ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThat evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table.
! E9 `7 D; g' ~" l公仔箱論壇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. |
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