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勇敢的心 [个人文集]
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作者:勇敢的心 在 驴鸣镇 发贴, 来自 http://www.hjclub.org
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Whether work should be placed among the causes of happiness or among the causes of unhappiness may perhaps be regarded as doubtful question.There is certainly much work which is exceedingly irksome,and an excess of work is always very painful.I think,however,that provides {provided} work is not excessive in amount,even the dullest work is to most people less painful than idleness.There are in work all grades,from mere relief of tedium up to the promodest {profoundest} delights,according to the nature of the work and the ablities {abilities} of the worker.Most of the work that most people have to do is not in itself interesting,but even such work has certain great advantages.To begin with,it fills a good many hours of the day without the need of deciding what one should do.Most people,when they are left free to fill their own time according to their own choice,are at a loss to think of anything sufficiently pleasant to be worth doing.Moreover,the exercise of choice is in itself tiresome.Except to people with unusual initiative,it it positively agreeable to be told what to do at each hour of the day,provided the orders are not too unpleasant.Most of the idle rich suffer unspeakable boredom as the price of their freedom from drudgery.Accordingly the more intelligent rich men work {nearly} as hard as if they were poor,while rich women for the most part keep themselves busy with innumerable trifles of whose earth-shaking importance they are firmly persuaded.
昨天晚上加今天晚上,我背会了第二篇文章。
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