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When a simpleton abused him, Buddha listened in silence;but when the man had finished, Buddha asked him, "Son, if a man declined to accept a present made to him, to whom would it belong?" The man answered, "To him who offered it." "My son," said ...

한국경제 | 1998.08.28 00:00

"What about the unprecedented unemployment rate?" a listener asked the political candidate who was speaking during his campaign. It was at the time the most sensitive issue. "Well," the candidate replied undaunted, "I know quite well how damaging...

한국경제 | 1998.06.02 00:00

... talk to the plants?" "No, I didn''t," he replied. "I read the paper out loud in the morning and evening, and if they wanted to listen it was up to them." ----------------------------------------------------------------------- go out of town : 출타하다 in charge ...

한국경제 | 1998.05.13 00:00

The jury is the group of people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about a crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not. Since they are laymen, it usually takes a great deal of explanation to familiarize ...

한국경제 | 1998.05.12 00:00

Mrs. Baker listened to her little daughter''s prayers and then said, "You prayed God to bless Mama, Papa, and Grandpa. Why didn''t you ask Him to bless Aunt Lilian also?" "Well," said the child, "I didn''t think it would be polite to ask so much ...

한국경제 | 1998.02.13 00:00

When the philosopher Aristippus sought a hearing of Dionysius, he was ignored, whereupon he fell at the ruler''s feet, was listened to, and had his request granted. Following this incident Aristippus was chided for degrading philosophy by falling...

한국경제 | 1998.02.05 00:00

... sleep." "I''d like a woman," he repeated. "Let''s be realistic," she said. "What could you do with a woman in your condition?" "Listen, lady," he replied, "I rang the bell, didn''t I?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- confront ...

한국경제 | 1997.11.22 00:00

"What about the tax?" a listener asked the political candidate who was speaking during his campaign. It was at that time a very sensitive question. But the candidate replied undaunted: "I know some people on this audience are for a high tax and o...

한국경제 | 1997.11.13 00:00

The composer was starving, so he leaped at the opportunity to score a porno movie. He worked feverishly for a couple weeks and banked a healthy check. One day he saw the title to the movie on the marquee of a theater, went in, and began to watch....

한국경제 | 1997.10.21 00:00

Some reporters were at the Honolulu Press Club bar when the phone rang. The bartender announced it was long distance form New York City, and the caller would speak to anyone. One man took the phone, listened, then laughed uproariously and passed...

한국경제 | 1997.10.10 00:00