The Wisdom of Kindness author unknown traslated by Ann Wood
The Wisdom of Kindness ..."Once a rich man decided instead of throwing the garbage bag in the container to throw it at the feet of the nearby beggar.
The poor man smiled and left pleased with the junk full of junk! When he stopped for a puddle, he discarded everything from the bag, drank it and filled it with flowers that grew nearby. He returned to the rich man and handed him the bag in his hands!
The rich man looked stunned and barely stammering, saying:
"Why are you giving me beautiful flowers after I gave you only junk?"
The poor man replied simply:
"For every man gives what he carries in his heart ..."
Short story by Ann Wood
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Written on 2018-11-05 at 14:14
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