The Wooden Bowl6 j3 v L4 ^0 s! _) ~
5 Q& n$ X9 m' o! z公仔箱論壇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. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! ?/ t* G$ N6 S) h t
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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- y! O1 q7 @/ }+ FThe family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult.
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( m8 y! ~: D, M; N* f' }' H5.39.217.77:8898When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth.
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.
/ T; Z9 _9 M8 q. L'We must do something about father,' said the son.
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
! a; f- o6 D' I! _公仔箱論壇There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
- q( K% \0 |, j) T" N( bSince 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. 3 Z' Z2 W- M W! s+ Z- x
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" H D8 U( O1 N4 z8 S
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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.
! \, k7 H/ Q% g9 R! {' ?; X, S公仔箱論壇He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
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2 R/ k( ^0 e9 L$ W* j3 I公仔箱論壇The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. ' b- E+ X( f6 V% q5 T
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
: l& s. ^9 J+ Q \5 j- X公仔箱論壇Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ C+ A2 w& f% j V4 ?! l
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 5.39.217.77:88981 k- P% }# V! ~; p; V9 p8 b
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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