Guest guest Posted October 9, 2001 Report Share Posted October 9, 2001 A story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. In a >specific point of the journey, they had an argument, and one friend >slapped the other one in the face. > >The one, who got slapped, was hurt, but without anything to say, he >wrote in the sand: " TODAY, MY BEST FRIEND SLAPPED ME IN >THE FACE " . > >They kept on walking, until they found an oasis, where they decided >to take a bath. The one who got slapped and hurt started drowning, >and the other friend saved him. When he recovered from the fright, >he wrote on a stone: " TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SAVED MY LIFE " . > >The friend who saved and slapped his best friend, asked him, " Why, >after I hurt you, you wrote in the sand, and now you write on a stone? " > >The other friend, smiling, replied: " When a friend hurts us, we should >write it down in the sand, where the winds of forgiveness get in charge >of erasing it away, and when something great happens, we should >engrave it in the stone of the memory of the heart, where no wind >can erase it " > >Learn to write in the sand. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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