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story occured at a restaurant.two person's dialogism.
a customer didn't wanna spend very much money on meal. then,
waiter said:actually,lifetime of human is very short.close eyes at night,open eyes in tomorrow morning,one day has gone.whereas ,close eyes , won't open again,the wholelife has gone.
do you know, sir? what's the worst thing in the life?one body was died,his money is left.
custoer said:now ,guy ,i'll tell you truth.the worst worst thing is that one person is still alive,money has gone away!