To realize
> the value of a sister
> ask someone
> who doesn't have one.
>
> to realize
> the value of ten years:
> ask a newly
> divorced couple.
>
> to realize
> the value of four years:
> ask a graduate.
>
> to realize
> the value of one year:
> ask a student who
> has failed a final exam.
>
> to realize
> the value of nine months:
> ask a mother who gave birth to a
still born.
>
> to realize
> the value of one month:
> ask a mother
> who has given birth to
> a premature baby.
>
> to realize
> the value of one week:
> ask an editor of a weekly
newspaper.
>
> to realize
> the value of one hour:
> ask the lovers who are waiting to
meet.
>
> to realize
> the value of one minute:
> ask a person
> who has missed the train, bus or
plane.
>
> to realize
> the value of one-second:
> ask a person
> who has survived an accident.
>
> to realize
> the value of one millisecond:
> ask the person who has won a silver
medal in the olympics
>
> time waits for no one.
>
> treasure every moment you have.
> you will treasure it even more when
> you can share it with someone
special.
>
> to realize the value of a friend:
> lose one.
>
> the origin of this letter is
unknown,
> but it brings good luck to everyone
who passes it on.
> do not keep this letter.
>
> forward it to friends to whom you
wish good luck
> peace love and prosperity to all