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King Alexander was lying on his death bed and ordered his Chief General to his bedside: He dictated his Last Will whose items read : -
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First Item in the Will: “No one is to carry my coffin to the grave except my physicians and doctors.”
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Second Item: “All my valuables, be it jewelry, gold, silver, or monies, are to be strewn on the road leading from my castle to my grave yard.
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The King’s Castle The Grave
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The Third and Last Item is: “ To keep my two palms stretched out of my coffin for all to see.”
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When the King finalized his Will, the General promised that his orders will be fulfilled. He was curious to know why these three items and what they meant….
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The King took a deep and slow breath and answered:
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“That the doctors we run to when we are ailing cannot detain or cure us when death summons.” “The time wasted in accumulating wealth, in excess of our needs, we will not take with us when we die.” “We arrived to this World empty-handed and we depart empty-handed.”
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The End Ernesto Cortazar - Anonymous Lover