A small gesture

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A small gesture
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A Glass of Milk
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One day, a poor boy was selling clothing door to
door, to pay for his education realized that he
only had ten cents left in his pockets. He was
hungry and so decided to ask for some food at the
next house that he came to.
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In the meantime he lost his hunger when a
beautiful young woman opened the door. Instead of
a meal, he asked her for a glass of water.
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• She saw that he was very hungry so instead
  brought him a huge glass of milk. He drank it
  very slowly and then asked- How much do I owe
  you?
• You do not owe me anything at all , she
  replied- My mother taught us never to accept
  anything for doing someone a kindness.
• He replied Then I thank you from the bottom
  of my heart .

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When Howard Kelly left the house, as well as
feeling stronger physically, he sensed a return
of his faith in the lord which he had nearly
abandoned.
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Years later, this same young woman fell gravely
ill. The local doctors were mystified, so they
sent her to the big city where they knew that the
specialists would be able to diagnose this rare
sickness.
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Doctor Howard Kelly was called as a consultant.
When he heard the name of the city where she
lived, a memory burned brightly in his eyes.
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He got up and went to her room. As he entered her
room, he immediately recognized her. He returned
to the consultation room, determined to do his
best to save her life.
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From that day on,he paid special attention to
this case. After a long battle, the war was
finally won
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Doctor Kelly left instructions that the bill
should be sent to him for authorization. He
looked it over, wrote something in the margin,
and sent it to her room.
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She thought that when she opened the envelope
she would find an invoice that would take the
rest of her life to pay in full. But when she
finally opened it.
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Something caught her attention in the margin of
the invoice.
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She read these words Paid in full with a glass
of milk Doctor Howard Kelly.
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Tears of joy filled her eyes and her heart. She
prayed Thank you lord, for your love has
crossed the hands and hearts of man .
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• Il y a un dicton qui va comme suit Du pain jeté
  à l'eau vous revient.
• Il y a un dicton qui va comme suit Du pain jeté
  à l'eau vous revient.

There is a saying that goes like this Bread
thrown over the water returns to you.
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An act of goodness that you do today can come
back to you or someone that you love, when you
are not expecting it. If you do not see this act
of goodness returned, at least you will have made
a difference in this world. And in the end, isnt
that what life is all about?
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You now have two choices. You can pass on this
message or make believe that you were never
touched by it.
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The hardest lesson in life, is to know which
bridges to cross, and which to burn...
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Many people pass through our lives but only real
friends leave their imprint in our hearts..
Have a good day