Can I Borrow RM 25?7 h* A; S( A8 w) l$ Y! U: ]& Q9 I
% u0 G! F( H2 O% {- m; r1 ?6 E公仔箱論壇 A woman came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find her 5-year
& G1 A' N8 x* c公仔箱論壇 old son waiting for her at the door.5.39.217.77:88984 k0 x9 w; k A, w) ?0 D' X$ }
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SON: 'Mummy, may I ask you a question?'5.39.217.77:8898* s' q4 ?6 K% l& b
# {6 z1 R; n% E1 c: m9 z! Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvb MUM: 'Yeah sure, what it is?' replied the woman.- ?6 K2 V8 o: {$ b
6 x' U" i( t$ k) @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。 SON: 'Mummy, how much do you make an hour?'
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2 S7 \$ ^* `( O1 g: N/ g5.39.217.77:8898 MUM: 'That's none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?' the }6 k/ P+ a& X( H A% }: E1 D6 M
woman said angrily.公仔箱論壇$ T7 X: d) z& g5 w4 ^# E0 ^5 g$ b2 U
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SON: 'I just want to know. Please tell me, how much do you make an hour?'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ b( |/ J' k6 Z" O: r/ X
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MUM: 'If you must know, I make RM 50 an hour.' w$ M+ J7 o7 [: A, {
: ^( z# n! s: _' R SON: 'Oh,' the little boy replied, with his head down.公仔箱論壇. x" _( e: H- q. D
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The mother was furious, 'If the only reason you asked that is so you can
( O( l/ u8 o9 u) W6 v公仔箱論壇 borrow some money to buy a silly toy or some other nonsense, then you, l( o) a) L3 Y3 Y( z* E
march yourself straight to your room and go to bed. Think about why youtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb& u) Z: M; Q3 ]. S3 T5 [; C i
are being so selfish. I don't work hard everyday for such childishtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ ^2 Q! u8 T" _5 K+ u7 ~+ ^
frivolities.'公仔箱論壇! K- M- p! k1 p/ o( Z# T
8 j7 {& G3 c; U _: O4 A The little boy quietly went to his room and shut the door.
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The woman sat down and started to get even angrier about the little boy's
! w$ k% b+ E, {+ J+ _tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb questions. How dare he ask such questions only to get some money?
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After about an hour or so, the woman had calmed down, and started to
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# o! i4 a3 @+ i( O" |9 Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb Maybe there was something he really needed to buy with that RM 25 and he: c& Y5 P4 D# u
really didn't ask for money very often. The woman went to the door of the
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1 m; ^2 \7 Z+ m7 ]6 T( H- Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 'Are you asleep, son?' She asked.
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7 L0 ]# i# @' p2 j f# u2 w5.39.217.77:8898 '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.
% }1 A2 r, n# ^6 G5 f 'It's been a long day and I took out my aggravation on you. Here's the RM8 ?2 f5 T/ p$ J$ r
25 you asked for.'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。/ r- F# v: n8 E8 t1 R3 i- V$ O5 x
. C% ^6 U1 ~# @4 R1 s( J# u" M The little boy sat straight up, smiling. 'Oh, thank you Mummy!' he# s! b8 z$ U" K1 Y; @9 f* ]
yelled. Then, reaching under his pillow he pulled out some crumpled up
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- Z1 m# I8 i: Y7 l1 ]5.39.217.77:8898 The woman saw that the boy already had money, started to get angry again.
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% B* B: F3 a5 f; L( Z& g t# ?: I公仔箱論壇 The little boy slowly counted out his money, and then looked up at his
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9 l) h# @( H8 G2 s: r# w. N5 w. L 'Why do you want more money if you already have some?' the mother
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'Because I didn't have enough, but now I do,' the little boy replied.2 W# p; _/ r! _
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'Mummy, I have RM 50 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please come
1 Z& t5 K. }9 x5 ?, L& ?+ K5.39.217.77:8898 home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.'5.39.217.77:88981 c* a5 w! F; E9 M0 B4 L f
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The mother was crushed. She put his arms around her little son, and she
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It's just a short reminder to all of you working so hard in life. We# ^' i- [( r7 E0 j8 q
should not let time slip through our fingers without having spent some
/ _7 T9 N2 O) z) i: D O0 stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb time with those who really matter to us, those close to our hearts. Do5.39.217.77:8898/ o( I% s+ G+ U6 O* j
remember to share that RM 50 worth of your time with someone you love.公仔箱論壇 t6 p3 ^2 U: T3 \
- R/ G o; H1 Xtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb If we die tomorrow, the company that we are working for could easily
$ V* u/ h! [' itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb replace us in a matter of hours. But the family & friends we leave behind5 i$ V1 x6 S7 S+ Q8 ]
will feel the loss for the rest of their lives. |
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