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smoothly as syrup. An unusual humming sound vibrated in the
        air. The flowers growing nearby had a honey sweet smell. The

        fragrance of flowers added to the peace. He could see a gaggle
        of  geese  grazing  by  the  bank  and  the  scene  was  picture-

        perfect. It was catacomb cold there.

        On seeing the waterfall from a walking distance, he felt delight

        and  thought  that,  “God  wants  to  teach  me  a  lesson  of
        continuity.  Like  a  waterfall,  I  should  be  unstoppable  and

        persistent. Thank God for showing me the right path”.


        Saying all this, he pursued his way to home. The soul-swelling
        magic of the place followed him all the way home. A cup of hot
        soup was waiting for him and he sipped it in silence. Inspite of

        great  weakness, Mrs. Vaken made  lunch-boxes ready for  the
        children.  Their  school  reopened  after  winter-break  and

        children were pretty-much excited to attend their classes and
        to meet their friend-circle. Their mother  handed lunch-boxes

        to them and bid a good-bye. Children departed for school in a
        school-van happily. Their school was housed in a huge, newly

        constructed building rich with architectural extras. The school
        was  able  to  provide  quality  education  and  leadership
        opportunities. It was a place to focus, solidify and add quality,

        variety and scope to students’ lives.


        Teachers  and  administration  were  commited  to  help  each
        individual student to become the best.


        There  were  extra-curricular  classes  and  school  clubs  for  art,
        theatre, dance and music to develop the student’s creativity. It

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