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A woman came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find her 5-year
9 c/ c- ^5 J) F5.39.217.77:8898 old son waiting for her at the door.5.39.217.77:8898 V8 S8 L* x& d! y& q) ?/ p
' i$ `1 M1 _, ]/ g- A" ]tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb SON: 'Mummy, may I ask you a question?'
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8 q( }& {; R: j4 ?4 s+ k5.39.217.77:8898 MUM: 'Yeah sure, what it is?' replied the woman.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。3 b+ H2 h. w& j9 f* z ^! q6 _+ K
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SON: 'Mummy, how much do you make an hour?'
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MUM: 'That's none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?' the! r; z9 A( o R1 ?7 T
woman said angrily.
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9 G0 T, l% u0 u# Z& C5.39.217.77:8898 SON: 'I just want to know. Please tell me, how much do you make an hour?'
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MUM: 'If you must know, I make RM 50 an hour.'
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SON: 'Oh,' the little boy replied, with his head down.
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SON: 'Mummy, may I please borrow RM 25?'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% b* d. g& M8 {4 A( e8 K
- O/ }' W& v; z+ _0 ^5 @4 y The mother was furious, 'If the only reason you asked that is so you can- F' s O; X& f! l F
borrow some money to buy a silly toy or some other nonsense, then youtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 k; Q* [& M x
march yourself straight to your room and go to bed. Think about why you
( E& x: [( u6 O5 B5 LTVBNOW 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。 are being so selfish. I don't work hard everyday for such childish
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The little boy quietly went to his room and shut the door.
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5 G* N/ G0 _/ ?% x3 }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The woman sat down and started to get even angrier about the little boy's
9 I, [; W1 X$ d questions. How dare he ask such questions only to get some money?
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: M+ _* `, p# O' i. b) T After about an hour or so, the woman had calmed down, and started to
' Z9 w5 l3 S0 G& a( S$ \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。 think:
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7 M F3 J% v+ ~' R5.39.217.77:8898 Maybe there was something he really needed to buy with that RM 25 and he
: F* \$ u& ?1 vTVBNOW 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。 really didn't ask for money very often. The woman went to the door of the
8 w* o" c2 ~ x% N- E! J' _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。 little boy's room and opened the door.
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'Are you asleep, son?' She asked.5.39.217.77:8898; ~+ i* y4 \( b) x* ^. ]& u
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'No Mummy, I'm awake,' replied the boy.
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'I've been thinking, maybe I was too hard on you earlier' said the woman.
& |) b, i9 W2 I0 [. l# } 'It's been a long day and I took out my aggravation on you. Here's the RM, M- p' I4 c5 e( J
25 you asked for.'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ f# B' x% u. [
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The little boy sat straight up, smiling. 'Oh, thank you Mummy!' he
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+ P9 f: v. K8 D2 y The woman saw that the boy already had money, started to get angry again.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. t, R3 N" `; I1 e& N: K! r
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+ w6 J7 q8 O( K1 Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The little boy slowly counted out his money, and then looked up at his
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'Why do you want more money if you already have some?' the mother
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9 B2 J4 b5 A+ @' | `0 N5.39.217.77:8898 'Because I didn't have enough, but now I do,' the little boy replied.公仔箱論壇; `$ f S: w. K4 v+ `$ P
8 H9 s5 J2 O" n5 ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 'Mummy, I have RM 50 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come
+ x% B6 c+ `& U) Utvb now,tvbnow,bttvb home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.'5.39.217.77:8898! Q6 U& V; J4 K S" p D
! C9 _* U2 z, h% h8 a7 {5.39.217.77:8898 The mother was crushed. She put his arms around her little son, and she
6 F# o/ G2 V5 d! ^7 k& Z: Y( ^5.39.217.77:8898 begged for his forgiveness.
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It's just a short reminder to all of you working so hard in life. We
( h' n) i4 u; G9 t公仔箱論壇 should not let time slip through our fingers without having spent some
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remember to share that RM 50 worth of your time with someone you love.
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If we die tomorrow, the company that we are working for could easilytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 O% W( R7 }0 V% t. t9 d, N: j
replace us in a matter of hours. But the family & friends we leave behind; U) t9 t0 A; Z5 y H. o4 l* B
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