ﺗﻮﺟﻬﺖ ﺍﻟﻰ ﺣﻜﻴﻢ ﻷﺳﺄﻟﻪ
ﻋﻦ ﺷﻰﺀ ﻳﺤﻴﺮﻧﻲ
ﻓﺴﻤﻌﺘﻪ ً ﻳﻘﻮﻝ " :ﻋﻦ ﻣﺎﺫﺍ
ﺗﺮﻳﺪ ﺃﻥ ﺗﺴﺄﻝ؟"
ﻗﻠﺖ ":ﻣﺎ ﻫﻮ ﺃﻛﺜﺮ ﺷﻲﺀ
ﻣﺪﻫﺶ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ؟"
ﻓﺄﺟﺎﺑﻨﻲ ":ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ!
ﻳﻤﻠّﻮﻥ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻄﻔﻮﻟﺔ ،
ﻳﺴﺎﺭﻋﻮﻥ ﻟﻴﻜﺒﺮﻭﺍ ، ﺛﻢ
ﻳﺘﻮﻗﻮﻥ ﻟﻴﻌﻮﺩﻭﺍ ﺃﻃﻔﺎﻻً
ﺛﺎﻧﻴﺔً"
" ﻳﻀﻴّﻌﻮﻥ ﺻﺤﺘﻬﻢ ﻟﻴﺠﻤﻌﻮﺍ
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻝ ،ﺛﻢ ﻳﺼﺮﻓﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻝ
ﻟﻴﺴﺘﻌﻴﺪﻭﺍ ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺔ"
" ﻳﻔﻜﺮﻭﻥ ﺑﺎﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ ﺑﻘﻠﻖ ،
ﻭﻳﻨﺴَﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺿﺮ، ﻓﻼ
ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺿﺮ ﻭﻻ
ﺍﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ"
" ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﻥ ﻛﻤﺎ ﻟﻮ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻟﻦ
ﻳﻤﻮﺗﻮﺍ ﺃﺑﺪﺍً ، ﻭ ﻳﻤﻮﺗﻮﻥ ﻛﻤﺎ
ﻟﻮ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻟﻢ ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﺍ ﺃﺑﺪﺍً"
ﻣﺮّﺕ ﻟﺤﻈﺎﺕ ﺻﻤﺖ .....
ﺛﻢ ﺳﺄﻟﺖ ":ﻣﺎ ﻫﻲ ﺩﺭﻭﺱ
ﺍﻟﺤﻴﺎﺓ ﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ ﺃﻥ
ﻳﺘﻌﻠّﻤﻮﻫﺎ؟"
ﻓﺄﺟﺎﺑﻨﻲ:
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠّﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻻ ﻳﺴﺘﻄﻴﻌﻮﻥ
ﺟَﻌﻞ ﺃﺣﺪٍٍ ﻳﺤﺒﻬﻢ،ﻛﻞ ﻣﺎ
ﻳﺴﺘﻄﻴﻌﻮﻥ ﻓﻌﻠﻪ ﻫﻮ ﺟَﻌﻞ
ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ ﻣﺤﺒﻮﺑﻴﻦ"
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻻّ ﻳﻘﺎﺭﻧﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ
ﻣﻊ ﺍﻵﺧﺮﻳﻦ "
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺍﻟﺘﺴﺎﻣﺢ ﻭﻳﺠﺮّﺑﻮﺍ
ﺍﻟﻐﻔﺮﺍﻥ "
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻗﺪ ﻳﺴﺒّﺒﻮﻥ
ﺟﺮﻭﺣﺎً ﻋﻤﻴﻘﺔً ﻟﻤﻦ ﻳﺤﺒﻮﻥ
ﻓﻲ ﺑﻀﻊ ﺩﻗﺎﺋﻖ ﻓﻘﻂ، ﻟﻜﻦ
ﻗﺪ ﻳﺤﺘﺎﺟﻮﻥ ﻟﻤﺪﺍﻭﺍﺗﻬﻢ
ﺳﻨﻮﺍﺕ ٍﻃﻮﻳﻠﺔ "
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﺍﻹﻧﺴﺎﻥ ﺍﻷﻏﻨﻰ
ﻟﻴﺲ ﻣﻦ ﻳﻤﻠﻚ ﺍﻷﻛﺜﺮ، ﺑﻞ ﻫﻮ
ﻣﻦ ﻳﺤﺘﺎﺝ ﺍﻷﻗﻞ"
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﻫﻨﺎﻙ ﺃﺷﺨﺎﺹ
ﻳﺤﺒﻮﻧﻬﻢ ﺟﺪﺍً ﻭﻟﻜﻨﻬﻢ ﻟﻢ
ﻳﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﻛﻴﻒ ﻳﻈﻬﺮﻭﺍ ﺃﻭ
ﻳﻌﺒﺮﻭﺍ ﻋﻦ ﺷﻌﻮﺭﻫﻢ"
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﺷﺨﺼﻴﻦ
ﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﺃﻥ ﻳﻨﻈﺮﺍ ﺇﻟﻰ ﻧﻔﺲ
ﺍﻟﺸﻲﺀ ﻭ ﻳَﺮَﻳَﺎﻧِﻪ ﺑﺸﻜﻞٍ
ﻣﺨﺘﻠﻒ"
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻪ ﻻ ﻳﻜﻔﻲ ﺃﻥ
ﻳﺴﺎﻣﺢ ﺃﺣﺪﻫﻢ ﺍﻵﺧﺮ، ﻟﻜﻦ
ﻋﻠﻴﻬﻢ ﺃﻥ ﻳﺴﺎﻣﺤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ
ﺃﻳﻀﺎ
ﻋﻦ ﺷﻰﺀ ﻳﺤﻴﺮﻧﻲ
ﻓﺴﻤﻌﺘﻪ ً ﻳﻘﻮﻝ " :ﻋﻦ ﻣﺎﺫﺍ
ﺗﺮﻳﺪ ﺃﻥ ﺗﺴﺄﻝ؟"
ﻗﻠﺖ ":ﻣﺎ ﻫﻮ ﺃﻛﺜﺮ ﺷﻲﺀ
ﻣﺪﻫﺶ ﻓﻲ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ؟"
ﻓﺄﺟﺎﺑﻨﻲ ":ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ!
ﻳﻤﻠّﻮﻥ ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﻄﻔﻮﻟﺔ ،
ﻳﺴﺎﺭﻋﻮﻥ ﻟﻴﻜﺒﺮﻭﺍ ، ﺛﻢ
ﻳﺘﻮﻗﻮﻥ ﻟﻴﻌﻮﺩﻭﺍ ﺃﻃﻔﺎﻻً
ﺛﺎﻧﻴﺔً"
" ﻳﻀﻴّﻌﻮﻥ ﺻﺤﺘﻬﻢ ﻟﻴﺠﻤﻌﻮﺍ
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻝ ،ﺛﻢ ﻳﺼﺮﻓﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻝ
ﻟﻴﺴﺘﻌﻴﺪﻭﺍ ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺔ"
" ﻳﻔﻜﺮﻭﻥ ﺑﺎﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ ﺑﻘﻠﻖ ،
ﻭﻳﻨﺴَﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺿﺮ، ﻓﻼ
ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﻥ ﺍﻟﺤﺎﺿﺮ ﻭﻻ
ﺍﻟﻤﺴﺘﻘﺒﻞ"
" ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﻥ ﻛﻤﺎ ﻟﻮ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻟﻦ
ﻳﻤﻮﺗﻮﺍ ﺃﺑﺪﺍً ، ﻭ ﻳﻤﻮﺗﻮﻥ ﻛﻤﺎ
ﻟﻮ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻟﻢ ﻳﻌﻴﺸﻮﺍ ﺃﺑﺪﺍً"
ﻣﺮّﺕ ﻟﺤﻈﺎﺕ ﺻﻤﺖ .....
ﺛﻢ ﺳﺄﻟﺖ ":ﻣﺎ ﻫﻲ ﺩﺭﻭﺱ
ﺍﻟﺤﻴﺎﺓ ﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﻋﻠﻰ ﺍﻟﺒﺸﺮ ﺃﻥ
ﻳﺘﻌﻠّﻤﻮﻫﺎ؟"
ﻓﺄﺟﺎﺑﻨﻲ:
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠّﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻻ ﻳﺴﺘﻄﻴﻌﻮﻥ
ﺟَﻌﻞ ﺃﺣﺪٍٍ ﻳﺤﺒﻬﻢ،ﻛﻞ ﻣﺎ
ﻳﺴﺘﻄﻴﻌﻮﻥ ﻓﻌﻠﻪ ﻫﻮ ﺟَﻌﻞ
ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ ﻣﺤﺒﻮﺑﻴﻦ"
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻻّ ﻳﻘﺎﺭﻧﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ
ﻣﻊ ﺍﻵﺧﺮﻳﻦ "
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺍﻟﺘﺴﺎﻣﺢ ﻭﻳﺠﺮّﺑﻮﺍ
ﺍﻟﻐﻔﺮﺍﻥ "
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻬﻢ ﻗﺪ ﻳﺴﺒّﺒﻮﻥ
ﺟﺮﻭﺣﺎً ﻋﻤﻴﻘﺔً ﻟﻤﻦ ﻳﺤﺒﻮﻥ
ﻓﻲ ﺑﻀﻊ ﺩﻗﺎﺋﻖ ﻓﻘﻂ، ﻟﻜﻦ
ﻗﺪ ﻳﺤﺘﺎﺟﻮﻥ ﻟﻤﺪﺍﻭﺍﺗﻬﻢ
ﺳﻨﻮﺍﺕ ٍﻃﻮﻳﻠﺔ "
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﺍﻹﻧﺴﺎﻥ ﺍﻷﻏﻨﻰ
ﻟﻴﺲ ﻣﻦ ﻳﻤﻠﻚ ﺍﻷﻛﺜﺮ، ﺑﻞ ﻫﻮ
ﻣﻦ ﻳﺤﺘﺎﺝ ﺍﻷﻗﻞ"
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﻫﻨﺎﻙ ﺃﺷﺨﺎﺹ
ﻳﺤﺒﻮﻧﻬﻢ ﺟﺪﺍً ﻭﻟﻜﻨﻬﻢ ﻟﻢ
ﻳﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﻛﻴﻒ ﻳﻈﻬﺮﻭﺍ ﺃﻭ
ﻳﻌﺒﺮﻭﺍ ﻋﻦ ﺷﻌﻮﺭﻫﻢ"
" ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻥ ﺷﺨﺼﻴﻦ
ﻳﻤﻜﻦ ﺃﻥ ﻳﻨﻈﺮﺍ ﺇﻟﻰ ﻧﻔﺲ
ﺍﻟﺸﻲﺀ ﻭ ﻳَﺮَﻳَﺎﻧِﻪ ﺑﺸﻜﻞٍ
ﻣﺨﺘﻠﻒ"
"ﻟﻴﺘﻌﻠﻤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻪ ﻻ ﻳﻜﻔﻲ ﺃﻥ
ﻳﺴﺎﻣﺢ ﺃﺣﺪﻫﻢ ﺍﻵﺧﺮ، ﻟﻜﻦ
ﻋﻠﻴﻬﻢ ﺃﻥ ﻳﺴﺎﻣﺤﻮﺍ ﺃﻧﻔﺴﻬﻢ
ﺃﻳﻀﺎ