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00589--Mulla Nasrudin Stories-49




The lady contributed to Mulla Nasrudin on crutches, but could not resist the temptation to preach to him.
"It must be terrible to be lame," she said, "but think how much worse it is to be blind."

"That's right, Lady," said the Mulla. "WHEN I WAS BLIND, PEOPLE KEPT PASSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY OFF ON ME."