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“A Lesson Nasrudin was teaching his son life lessons. "Never give anybody anything immediately," he said. "Wait until at least a couple of days have gone by." "But why?" his son inquired. "Because," Nasrudin responded, "people appreciate receiving something much more if they first have to doubt whether or not they will actually get it!”
― Rodney Ohebsion, 200+ Mulla Nasrudin Stories and Jokes

“The Lost Ring A man noticed Nasrudin intently inspecting the ground outside his door. "Mulla," he said, "what are you looking for?" "I’m looking for a ring I dropped," Nasrudin replied. "Oh," the man replied as he also began searching. "Well where exactly were you standing when you dropped it?" "In my bedroom," Nasrudin replied, "not more than a foot in front of my bed." "Your bedroom?!" the man aasked. "Then why are you searching for it out here near your doorway. "Because," Nasrudin explained, "there is much more light out here.”
― Rodney Ohebsion, 200+ Mulla Nasrudin Stories and Jokes