No matter how serious things seemed to be, she found a(n)  44  side and a ray of hope. She taught her family the  45 of hard work and the importance of education,  46  she only went as far as fourth grade.

　　Her children didn’t have material  47 , but they certainly received the necessary and  48  things in life: love, spiritual guidance, concern for others, appreciation for a table filled with food, and  49  for the law. She was truly a(n)  50  of all that is good.

　　I remember as a young man sitting at her feet while she  51  me. “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” And she said, “I’ll  52  throw upon the floor a crust (面包皮) I cannot eat, for many a hungry one would think it quite a  53 . Willful waste brings willful want, and I may live to say, ‘Oh, I wish I had that crust that once I  54 .’”

　　   This extremely courageous and  55  woman is my grandmother. My mother is a lot like her mother. Many times, my mother went  56  a new dress just so we could buy some great football shoes. Many times, my mother  57

　　 that we should stay home instead of going on a summer vacation, just so we could  58  on a baseball all-star team. My mother is the greatest cook on Earth, a spiritual  59 , a church and community servant, and the very best mom who ever lived. I’ve never  60  her complain about her difficulties, heartache, and pain. My dear, sweet mother truly is a perfect example. It’s the way it was and still should be.

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