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“ ‘Nine hundred gallons [a] of olive oil,’ he replied. “The manager told him, ‘Take your bill, sit down quickly, and make it four hundred and fifty.’
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“Then he asked the second, ‘And how much do you owe?’ “ ‘A thousand bushels[b]of wheat,’ he replied. “He told him, ‘Take your bill and make it eight hundred.’
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“The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the people of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the people of the light.