August 11

Question and Answer

Posted by topbanana
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Photo by walknboston

Photo by walknboston

“I am going to ask a question,” the king said to the master.

“Ask your question then,” said the master.

“I have already asked,” said the king.

“I have already answered,” said the master.

“What did you answer?” said the king.

“What did you ask?” said the master.

“I asked nothing,” said the king.

“I answered nothing,” said the master.

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2 Responses to “Question and Answer”

  1. J on August 11th, 2009 at 6:02 pm

    Ha! The king could never win.

  2. Tomas on August 13th, 2009 at 1:30 am

    Deep respect for one other shine here. That politeness enrich the story with the new meaning. I hear the silence and it talks loudly. Thus your Question and Answer served me as a teacher of a daily walking. Thank you.

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