The Wooden Bowl
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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl 5.39.217.774 d4 G2 P# F# A. ^3 z! z; f2 y
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. / G- c! e9 q; G# a2 z J, ]( C. ]- v
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.公仔箱論壇0 g9 w4 x: x; X) G& b9 }
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 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。+ A2 t3 S4 Z% `# f7 `3 Z" l; y
'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.
% G3 y3 M( z8 c8 T S) R* K7 W5.39.217.77There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone.
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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. 5.39.217.77* h. v6 }' i8 V3 y3 q0 c. d7 s
He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded, 5.39.217.779 L6 J& |1 N8 _, e8 Q, ]2 K
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup.
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The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. ; J4 Y3 d4 r2 p4 [
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks. ) a S3 `: o4 F
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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) r) Z C6 s" h; B6 CThat evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table.
/ ]8 d0 ]+ a: _" O {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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