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Parable about forgiveness (A woman dies)

Parable about forgiveness (A woman dies)

A woman dies and Death comes to her. The woman, seeing Death, smiled and said that she was ready. -What are you ready for? - asked Death - I’m ready for God to take me to his Paradise! - answered the ...

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Parable of the Son

Parable of the Son

The son of one man went to a distant country, and while the father collected untold riches, the son became more and more poor. Then it happened that the son came to the country where his father lived ...

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Knowledge and wisdom

Knowledge and wisdom

One master believed that a person should acquire both knowledge and wisdom. When asked what the difference was, he replied: – Knowledge is achieved by reading books. -What about wisdom? – Reading the ...

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Punishment for a woman

Punishment for a woman

One day, demons gathered to discuss how best to punish a woman. And then one suggested: - You need to place a woman in a luxurious palace, give her any jewelry and any clothes that she asks for, but r...

Parables Parables about Women

Which one should I marry?

Which one should I marry?

One day a man asked Antisthenes: - Which woman should I marry? Antisthenes replied: “If you marry a beautiful woman, then she will be your common wife, and if you marry an ugly one, then she will be y...

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How to win a woman?

How to win a woman?

One day a Student came to the Teacher with a question: - Teacher, how to win a woman? And the Teacher led the Student to the stream, to the place where it flowed along the mountainside, and where the ...

Parables Parables about Women

Both brave and cowardly

Both brave and cowardly

Padishah Birbal ordered: - Go find a brave man and a coward in the city and bring him to me. Birbal immediately went to the market. There he talked with one woman and brought her to the padishah. He s...

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Arithmetic of happiness

Arithmetic of happiness

One day Starchik came to Poltava, sat down in Zeleny Gai, not far from the Assumption Cathedral, and began shouting: - I sell wisdom; One Wisdom is a penny, for a nickel - two! So the rich man came up...

Parables Parables about Happiness

To whom does grace descend?

To whom does grace descend?

One townsman asked the Master: “I praise the Lord every day.” My neighbor does the same, grace regularly descends on him, but I have never been able to achieve this state. What's the matter? — How man...

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Sun and wind

Sun and wind

The Sun and the Wind argued who was stronger, and the Wind said: “I will prove that I am stronger. Do you see the old man in the raincoat? I bet I can get him to take off his coat faster than you can....

Parables Parables about Goodness

Tearful old woman

Tearful old woman

One old woman cried all the time. The reason was that her eldest daughter married an umbrella seller, and her youngest daughter married a noodle seller. When the old woman saw that the weather was goo...

Parables Parables about Happiness

The Magic Bank

The Magic Bank

Lauren asked Arthur to imagine that he had won a prize in a competition - every morning the bank opened a loan for him of $86,400. Но есть правила. - The first is that everything not spent during the ...

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