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The pencil maker took the pencil aside, just before putting it into the box. “there are five things you need to know before I send you out into the world,” he said. “Always remeber these five things, and you’ll be a great pencil.
“One you are capable of many great things, but only if you allow yourself to be held in someone’s hand.
“Two: You will experienced a painful shrpening from time to time, but yu’ll need it to become a better pencil.
“Three: you have the ability to correct the mistakes you make.
“Four: The most important part of yu will always be what’s inside.
“And five: On every surface where you are used, regardless of its condition, you must leave your mark.
The pencil understand and promised to remember. 