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I asked the Creator to take away my habit,
The Creator said, No. It is not for me to take away, but for you to give up.
I asked The Creator to make my handicapped child whole, The Creator said, No. His Spirit is whole, his body is only temporary.
I asked The Creator to grant me patience. The Creator said, No. Patience is a byproduct of tribulations, it isn't granted,
it is learned.
I asked The Creator to give me happiness. The Creator said, No. I will give your blessings; Happiness is up to you.
I asked the Creator to spare me pain. The Creator said, No. Suffering draws you closer to me.
I asked The Creator to make my Spirit grow. The Creator said, No. You must grow on your own, but I will prune you to make
you fruitful.
I asked The Creator for all the things that I might enjoy in life. The Creator said, No.I will give you life, so that
you may enjoy all things.
I asked The Creator to help me LOVE others, as much as He loves me. The Creator said.... Ahhhh, finally you have the idea.
~Windfeather
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