On Being Kind
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It’s true what they say — kindness costs nothing and is easy to give.
I got married in a public place; there was a gazebo in the center of the area, and that’s where we said our vows. When I was waiting around the corner with my father to walk down the aisle, a woman passed by me and said, “You look absolutely beautiful.” She was a stranger, so it stunned me, and since she kept walking, I wasn’t able to thank her. But it stayed with me…