thought this applied to all of you

From: Robin (anonymous@medispecialty.com)
Thu Aug 1 09:10:13 2002


Sand & Stones > >A story tells that two friends were walking through
> >the desert. During some
> >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 saying
> >anything, 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 had been slapped got stuck in the
> >mire and started
> >drowning, but the friend saved him. After he
> >recovered from the near
> >drowning, he wrote on a stone:
> >
> >"TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SAVED MY LIFE."
> >The friend who had slapped and saved his best friend
> >asked him, "After I
> >hurt you, you wrote in the sand and now you write on
> >a stone. Why?" The
> >other friend replied: "When someone hurts us we
> >should write it down in
> >sand where winds of forgiveness can erase it away
> >But, when someone does
> >something good for us, we must engrave it in stone
> >where no wind can ever
> >erase it."
> >
> >LEARN TO WRITE YOUR HURTS IN THE SAND AND TO CARVE
> >YOUR BENEFITS IN STONE.
> >They say it takes a minute to find a special person,
> >an hour to appreciate
> >them, a day to love them, but then an entire life to
> >forget them. Send this
> >phrase to the people you'll never forget. It's a
> >short message to let them
> >know that you'll never forget them. If you don't
> >send it to anyone, it
> >means you're in a hurry and that you've forgotten
> >your friends.
> >
> >Take the time to live!!!

Luvs-n-hugs,

--
Robin L

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