> His name was Fleming, and he was a poor Scottish farmer. One day,
> while trying to make a living for his family, he heard a cry for help
> coming from a nearby bog. He dropped his tools and ran to the bog.

> There, mired to his waist in black muck, was a terrified boy,
> screaming and struggling to free himself. Farmer Fleming saved the lad
> from what could have been a slow and terrifying death.

> The next day, a fancy carriage pulled up to the Scotsman's sparse
> surroundings An elegantly dressed nobleman stepped out and introduced
> himself as the father of the boy Farmer Fleming had saved.

> 'I want to repay you,' said the nobleman. 'You saved my son's life.'
>
> 'No, I can't accept payment for what I did,' the Scottish farmer
> replied waving off the offer. At that moment, the farmer's own son
> came to the door of the family hovel.
> 'Is that your son?' the nobleman asked.
> 'Yes,' the farmer replied proudly.
"I'll make you a deal. Let me provide him with the level of education
> my own son will enjoy. If the lad is anything like his father, he'll
> no doubt grow to be a man we both will be proud of.' And that he did.

> Farmer Fleming's son attended the very best schools and in time,
> graduated from St. Mary's Hospital Medical School in London, and went
> on to become known throughout the world as the noted Sir Alexander
> Fleming, the discoverer of Penicillin.
>
> Years afterward, the same nobleman's son who was saved from the bog
> was stricken with pneumonia.
>
> What saved his life this time? Penicillin.
>
> The name of the nobleman? Lord Randolph Churchill. His son's name?
>
> Sir Winston Churchill.
>
> Someone once said: What goes around comes around.
>
> Work like you don't need the money.
>
>
> Love like you've never been hurt.
>
>
> Dance like nobody's watching...
>
>
> Sing like nobody's listening...
>
>
> Live like it's Heaven on Earth.

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what a great post, loved it Elena

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ANGEL

Very nice post.

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Lifes roads are for journeys, not destinations!

that was excellent..................

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I INTEND TO LIVE FOREVER......SO FAR SO GOOD

Thank you, Friends!!!

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