Ulimi lweqiniso lomkhuleko

Ukuhambela eRoma kungokuhlangenwe nakho okuhle ngokomoya.

Ubusisiwe amehlo akho, ngoba ayabona: nezindlebe zakho, ngoba ziyalalela. UMathewu 13:16

Kwake kwathi, eminyakeni eminingi edlule, ngangishushumbisa i-alley eRoma, lapho intokazi ethile ebonakala sengathi ineminyaka engaba ngu-500 ingigqolozele, yamoyizela futhi yathi: "Kuyini?"

Bengingazi ukuthi kusho ukuthini lokho, ngakho ngema, ngicabanga ukuthi mhlawumbe udinga usizo.

"Kwenzenjani?" waphinda ngobumnene kakhulu. "Cha Italian," ngithe ukumamatheka kodwa ngizizwa ngiyisiwula. Ubuso bakhe babunakekela ngokucophelela futhi bushesha, ngaze ngaqala ukusakaza imicabango, ngolimi lwami, futhi ngabheja ukuthi sahlala kulelo alley imizuzu engama-20 ngenkathi ngichaza impilo yami yokudideka, umsebenzi odabukisayo namathemba ayincithakalo.

Sonke lesi sikhathi wayengibuka ngokunakekelwa okumnandi kunabo bonke, kube sengathi ngiyindodana yakhe. Ekugcineni ngiqedile, ngizwa kuthiwa ngiyisiwula ukuthi ngazihlubula, futhi wavele wangisongela ebusweni wathi ngesineke, "Thula."

Lokhu kwephule umzuzu ongcwele, futhi sehla iminyaka. Isikhathi eside bengicabanga ukuthi unginike isibusiso sohlobo oluthile, wanikela ngomkhuleko obucashile ngolimi lwakhe, kuze kube yilapho umngane wami esengitshela ukuthi yikuphi okukhona? kusho ukuthi "yini inkinga?" futhi ukuvala umlomo kusho ukuthi "uyahlanya."

Kepha mhlawumbe senginokuqonda okuncane manje njengoba sengimdala, ngoba ngikholwa ngenhliziyo yami yonke ukuthi isibusiso esingajwayelekile singinikeze lolo suku olufudumele e-alley eduzane naseVia Caterina. Walalela, wanaka, wayekhona ngokuphelele lapho ngivula umnyango ngaphakathi. Akuyona yini indlela enamandla futhi ephazamisayo yokuthandaza, yokulalelwa ngamandla akho onke? Akusona yini esinye sezipho ezinkulu kunazo zonke esingazipha zona?

Nkosi Ethandekayo, ngamehlo nezindlebe zethu ezivulekela kwesinye isikhathi ukuthola isipho esimangazayo somculo wakho.