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The Wooden Bowl$ w5 H4 F% n( v6 [4 q/ ]( J
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I guarantee you will remember the tale of the Wooden Bowl 3 @" f- k. t+ U# a& r' D, H1 O
tomorrow, a week from now, a month from now, a year from now.
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A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year - oldgrandson.
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step faltered.
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The family ate together at the table. But the elderly grandfather's shaky handsand failing sight made eating difficult. 5 \- L  Y5 k1 T2 D$ k2 W5 v$ ?
Peas rolled off his spoon onto the floor. 6 X% j( H" ^9 d  D  J! D3 e# W
When he grasped the glass, milk spilled on the tablecloth. , T( C( s* M; C7 F! U! `
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The son and daughter-in-law became irritated with the mess.5.39.217.761 J: k9 h" Q; C8 x! m+ @( ]
'We must do something about father,' said the son. 公仔箱論壇( r9 e4 k& [* g9 _
'I've had enough of his spilled milk, noisy eating, and food on the floor.'
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So the husband and wife set a small table in the corner.
There, Grandfather ate alone while the rest of the family enjoyed dinner.
" C6 c- s! B6 I9 x7 L5.39.217.76Since Grandfather had broken a dish or two, his food was served in a woodenbowl. 5.39.217.76' u, Z' f6 K$ v) {4 h. B  V1 ~
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When the family glanced in Grandfather's direction, sometimes he had a tear inhis eye as he sat alone. 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。/ I0 b2 g: M4 k6 l" G' Y' p
Still, the only words the couple had for him were sharp admonitions when hedropped a fork or spilled food. 8 M- y) q8 \( Y2 {/ n; C
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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.
9 @8 V( p7 d6 u公仔箱論壇He asked the child sweetly, 'What are you making?' Just as sweetly, the boyresponded,
'Oh, I am making a little bowl for you and Mama to eat your food in when I growup. 公仔箱論壇' m6 G  N! V- [% C0 q! K% W0 V3 m
' The four-year-old smiled and went back to work.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: Z3 `& c" [1 O* X$ |

The words so struck the parents so that they were speechless. ! O7 X4 R/ Z( i2 S+ b4 V
Then tears started to stream down their cheeks.
Though no word was spoken, both knew what must be done.
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That evening the husband took Grandfather's hand and gently led him back to thefamily table. 公仔箱論壇9 C- p0 `$ V8 ]9 B& @/ Z' m
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.