与母亲一起用餐
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Having a Dinner with Mom
A son took his old mother to a restaurant for an evening dinner. Mother being very old and weak,
while eating, dropped food on her skirt.
Others diners watched her in disgust while her son was calm. After she finished eating, her son who
was not at all embarrassed, quietly took her to the wash room, wiped the food particles, removed the
stains, combed her hair and fitted her spectacles firmly. When they came out, the entire restaurant was
watching them in dead silence, not able to grasp how someone could embarrass themselves publicly
ike that.
The son settled the bill and started walking out with his mother. At that time, an old man amongst
The son replied, “No sir, I haven’t”.
The old man retorted, “Yes, you have! You left a lesson for every son and hope for every mother”.
The restaurant went silent.
与母亲一起用餐
一个儿子带着他的老母亲去一家餐厅用晚餐。母亲年迈体弱,吃饭时把食物掉在裙子上。周围
食客都用厌恶的眼光地看着她,此时她的儿子却很平静,絲毫没有感到尴尬。待母亲吃完饭,他悄
悄带她去了盥洗室,清除掉食物残留和污渍,梳理好她的头发,帮她带正眼镜。他们出来时,餐厅
里的人都默默地看着他们,此时此刻,无法说出他们有多尴尬。
儿子付完帐,开始与母亲走出餐厅。这时食客中的一位老者叫停儿子问他,“你有没有留下什
么?”。
儿子回答说:“不。先生,我没有。”
老人反驳说:“不,你留下了! 你给每一个儿子上了一课,你给每一个母亲留下了希望。”
餐厅顿时一片宁静。
(原文 From:rishikajain.com)
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