As Confucius once said, “He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.”‘Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. ‘did Confucius really say that?’Sunglasses in place, Stephanie managed the tiniest of shrugs. ‘No, but who cared? The point is, they handled, and most likely they found some sort of self-satisfaction in their industrious-ness. Who am I to deprive them of that?’Gabby put her hands on her hips. ‘Or maybe you just wanted to be lazy.’Stephanie grinned. ‘Like Jesus said, “Blessed are the lazy who lie in boats, for they shall inherit a suntan.””Jesus didn’t say that.”True,’ Stephanie afreed, sitting up. She removed her glasses, stared through them, then wiped them on a towel. ‘But again, who cares?

As Confucius once said, “He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.”‘Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. ‘did Confucius really say that?’Sunglasses in place, Stephanie managed the tiniest of shrugs. ‘No, but who cared? The point is, they handled, and most likely they found some sort of self-satisfaction in their industrious-ness. Who am I to deprive them of that?’Gabby put her hands on her hips. ‘Or maybe you just wanted to be lazy.’Stephanie grinned. ‘Like Jesus said, “Blessed are the lazy who lie in boats, for they shall inherit a suntan.””Jesus didn’t say that.”True,’ Stephanie afreed, sitting up. She removed her glasses, stared through them, then wiped them on a towel. ‘But again, who cares?

– Nicholas Sparks –

The Choice

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