I Only Sharpen It On A Whetstone Every Day
“Pak, (man) you have a good, very sharp knife, May I buy it?”
“Oh, this is just a plain, ordinary knife. I only sharpen
it on a whetstone every day. ‘Ibu’ (madam) can buy it in the ‘pasar’ (folks
market place)” So said the cold-fruit vendor. How wise he is.
And I thought, what doesn’t become sharp when whetted
regularly, daily, your voice, your
thoughts, your writings, your abilities, ...
July 2013
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