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SOME LESSONS ON LIFE ISSUES

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1. Those who are wrong are always in haste to convince others they are right. Those who are right hardly bother. 2. Those who cause strife quite often operate behind the scene. 3. Both the guilty and the innocent speak the same language : "Not guilty ", time is the accurate interpreter that makes no mistake. 4. The innocent and the guilty often claim innocence, don't be disturbed, wait, the guilty will repeat the bad act. They always do. 5. If they have done it to others, they will do it to you. Never feel special when those who do wrong pledge allegiance to you; they will one day do the same to you. 6. Those who lie against the innocent will often set the innocent up to commit the crime so the lie will be believed. 7. Those who want you to do bad and be disgraced will often start by telling others you can do it; they then proceed to set you up to do it so they can win. Once they start spreading the rumour of the bad character you do not have; watch your...

THE BICYCLE

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Bella had only one bicycle as his only special possession.  He stays in a makeshift shed, a farmer, now old, once used as a barn to store his farm produce. The old man has a house of several rooms, he lives in two rooms and rents out the rest to tenants. The shed at the back of the house was no more in use since the farmer no more farm due to age, his grown married children now care for him. Bella is an orphan, his mother conceived in a moment of romantic weakness for a man who simply took advantage of her weakness to impregnate her. The man was poor. He moved his pregnant mum into his one room, tried caring for her until she gave birth to Bella. A year after he was born, his father met an untimely death. His mum was a petty trader with just a wooden stand for her goods by the roadside. She continued paying the one room rent and focused solely on caring for him. He was her only comfort after his father's death. Fortunately for them, the government had a free education p...