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Just take 30 seconds to read this. It's really something.
> > >>
> > >> Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room.
> One man
> > was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to
> help
> > drain the
> > >> fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window.
> The
> > >> other man had to spend all his time flat on his back.
> > >> The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their wives and
> > families,
> > >> their homes, their jobs, their involvement in the military
> service,
> > where
> > >> they had been on vacation. And every afternoon when the man in
> the bed
> > >> the window could sit up, he would pass the time by describing to
> his
> > >> roommate all the things he could see outside the window. The man
> in
> > the
> > >> other bed began to live for those one-hour periods where his
> world
> > would
> > >> be broadened and enlivened by all the activity and color of the
> world
> > >> outside.
> > >> The window overlooked a park with a lovely lake. Ducks and swans
> played
> > on the water while children sailed their model boats. Young
> lovers
> > walked
> > arm in arm amidst flowers of every color of the rainbow. Grand
> old
> > trees
> > > graced the landscape, and a fine view of the city skyline could
> be
> > seen
> > in the distance. As the man by the window described all this
> in
> > exquisite
> > >> detail, the man on the other side of the room would close his
> eyes and
> > >> imagine the picturesque scene. One warm afternoon the man by the
> window
> > >> described a parade passing by. Although the other man couldn't
> hear the
> > >> band - he could see it in his mind's eye as the gentleman by the
> window
> > >> portrayed it with descriptive words. Days and weeks passed. One
> > morning,
> > >> the day nurse arrived to bring water for their baths only to find
> the
> > >> lifeless body of the man by the window, who had died peacefully
> in his
> > >> sleep. She was saddened and called the hospital attendants to
> take the
> > >> body away. As soon as it seemed appropriate, the other man asked
> if he
> > >> could be moved next to the window. The nurse was happy to make
> the
> > >> switch, and after making sure he was comfortable, she left him
> alone.
> > >> Slowly, painfully, he propped himself up on one elbow to take his
> first
> > >> look at the world outside. Finally, he would have the joy of
> seeing it
> > >> for himself. He strained to slowly turn to look out the window
> beside
> > the
> > >> bed. It faced a blank wall. The man asked the nurse what could
> have
> > >> compelled his deceased roommate who had described such wonderful
> things
> > >> outside this window. The nurse responded that the man was blind
> and
> > could not even see the wall. She said, "Perhaps he just wanted
> to
> > encourage
> > you."
> > >>
> > Epilogue...There is tremendous happiness in making others happy,
> despite
> > >> our own situations. Shared grief is half the sorrow, but
> happiness
> > when
> > >> shared, is doubled. If you want to feel rich, just count all of
> the
> > >> things you have that money can't buy. "Today is a gift, that's
> why it
> > is
> > >> called the present."
> > >> The origin of this letter is unknown, but it brings good luck to
> > everyone
> > >> who passes it on. Do not keep this letter. Do not send money.
> Just
> > >> forward it to five of your friends to whom you wish good luck.
> You will
> > >> see that something good happens to you four days from today.

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> Just take 30 seconds to read this. It's really something.
> > >>
> > >> Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room.
> One man
> > was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to
> help
> > drain the
> > >> fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window.
> The
> > >> other man had to spend all his time flat on his back.
> > >> The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their wives and
> > families,
> > >> their homes, their jobs, their involvement in the military
> service,
> > where
> > >> they had been on vacation. And every afternoon when the man in
> the bed
> > >> the window could sit up, he would pass the time by describing to
> his
> > >> roommate all the things he could see outside the window. The man
> in
> > the
> > >> other bed began to live for those one-hour periods where his
> world
> > would
> > >> be broadened and enlivened by all the activity and color of the
> world
> > >> outside.
> > >> The window overlooked a park with a lovely lake. Ducks and swans
> played
> > on the water while children sailed their model boats. Young
> lovers
> > walked
> > arm in arm amidst flowers of every color of the rainbow. Grand
> old
> > trees
> > > graced the landscape, and a fine view of the city skyline could
> be
> > seen
> > in the distance. As the man by the window described all this
> in
> > exquisite
> > >> detail, the man on the other side of the room would close his
> eyes and
> > >> imagine the picturesque scene. One warm afternoon the man by the
> window
> > >> described a parade passing by. Although the other man couldn't
> hear the
> > >> band - he could see it in his mind's eye as the gentleman by the
> window
> > >> portrayed it with descriptive words. Days and weeks passed. One
> > morning,
> > >> the day nurse arrived to bring water for their baths only to find
> the
> > >> lifeless body of the man by the window, who had died peacefully
> in his
> > >> sleep. She was saddened and called the hospital attendants to
> take the
> > >> body away. As soon as it seemed appropriate, the other man asked
> if he
> > >> could be moved next to the window. The nurse was happy to make
> the
> > >> switch, and after making sure he was comfortable, she left him
> alone.
> > >> Slowly, painfully, he propped himself up on one elbow to take his
> first
> > >> look at the world outside. Finally, he would have the joy of
> seeing it
> > >> for himself. He strained to slowly turn to look out the window
> beside
> > the
> > >> bed. It faced a blank wall. The man asked the nurse what could
> have
> > >> compelled his deceased roommate who had described such wonderful
> things
> > >> outside this window. The nurse responded that the man was blind
> and
> > could not even see the wall. She said, "Perhaps he just wanted
> to
> > encourage
> > you."
> > >>=20
> > Epilogue...There is tremendou

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