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I dreamed I had an interview with a wise I dreamed I had an interview with a wise man man "So, you would like to interview me?" "So, you would like to interview me?" wise wise man man asked. asked. "If you have the time," I said. "If you have the time," I said. Wise man Wise man smiled. "My time is eternity; what smiled. "My time is eternity; what questions do you questions do you have in mind to ask me?” have in mind to ask me?” "What surprises you most about "What surprises you most about humankind?..." humankind?..."

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I dreamed I had an interview with a I dreamed I had an interview with a wise manwise man

"So, you would like to interview me?" "So, you would like to interview me?" wise manwise man asked. asked.

"If you have the time," I said."If you have the time," I said. Wise manWise man smiled. "My time is eternity; smiled. "My time is eternity;

what questions do youwhat questions do youhave in mind to ask me?”have in mind to ask me?”

"What surprises you most about "What surprises you most about humankind?..."humankind?..."

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Wise manWise man ANSWERED...

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"That they get bored with childhood - they rush to grow up and then long to be children again. That they lose their health to make money and then losetheir money to restore their health.

That by thinking anxiously about the future, they forget the present, such that they live inneither the present nor the future. That they live as if they will never die, and they die asThat they live as if they will never die, and they die asif they had never lived..."if they had never lived..."

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wise manwise man hands took mine and we were silent for while and then I asked...

"As a parent, what are some of life's lessons youwant your children to learn?"

wise manwise man replied with a smile: "To learn that they cannot make

anyone love them. What they can do is to let themselves

be loved.

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To learn that what is most valuable is not what they haveTo learn that what is most valuable is not what they havein their lives, but who they have in their lives.in their lives, but who they have in their lives.

To learn that it is not good to compare themselves toTo learn that it is not good to compare themselves toothers.others.

To learn that a rich person is not the one who has theTo learn that a rich person is not the one who has themost, but is one who needs the least.most, but is one who needs the least.

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To learn that it only takes a few seconds to openTo learn that it only takes a few seconds to openprofound wounds in persons one loves, and that it may take manyprofound wounds in persons one loves, and that it may take many

years to heal them.years to heal them.

To learn to forgive by practicing forgivenessTo learn to forgive by practicing forgiveness

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To learn that there are persons who love them

dearly, but simply do not know how to express or show

their feelings.

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To learn that money can buy everything but ...

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HAPPINESS!!!!

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To learn that two people can look at the same thing andTo learn that two people can look at the same thing andsee it very differently.see it very differently.

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To learn that it is not always enough that they beTo learn that it is not always enough that they beforgiven by others, but that they must also forgive themselves.forgiven by others, but that they must also forgive themselves.

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And to learn that God is here -- always."