A little boy wanted to meet God（上帝）. He thought it was a long trip to where God lived, 17 he packed his suitcase with lots of food and drinks and he started his journey.
When he had gone about three blocks, he met an elderly man. The boy sat down next to him and18 his suitcase. He was about to take a drink when he noticed that the man looked thirsty, so he offered him a drink. The man 19 it and smiled at the boy. His smile was so pleasant that the boy wanted to see it again, so he offered him another one. The man20 smiled at him. They sat there all afternoon eating and smiling, but they never said a word.
As it grew dark, the boy realized it was time to leave, but before he had gone more than a few steps, ran back to the man, and gave him a hug. The man21 him his biggest smile ever.
When the boy returned home a short time later, his mother was surprised by the look of 22 on his face. She asked him what made him so happy. He replied, "I had lunch with God, and God's got the most beautiful23 I' ve ever seen!"
Meanwhile, the elderly man returned to his home. His son was also 24 by the look of joy on his face and asked him the same question as the little boy's mother. The elderly man replied, "I ate and drank in the park with God. " However, he added, " You know, he's much 25 than I expected. "
Too often we underestimate（低估） the power of a touch, a smile26 : they come into our lives for a reason.
