生活像杯中的咖啡
<p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="graduates">graduates</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="together">together</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="professor">professor</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="complaints">complaints</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="life">life</span>. <span word="Offering">Offering</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="guests">guests</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kitchen">kitchen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="pot">pot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="variety">variety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cups">cups</span>&<span word="mdash">mdash</span>;<span word="porcelain">porcelain</span>, <span word="plastic">plastic</span>, <span word="glass">glass</span>, <span word="crystal">crystal</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="plain">plain</span>-<span word="looking">looking</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span>, <span word="some">some</span> <span word="exquisite">exquisite</span>（精致的）&<span word="mdash">mdash</span>;<span word="telling">telling</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>.</p><p><span word="When">When</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cup">cup</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="said">said</span>,</p><p>"<span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="noticed">noticed</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nice">nice</span>-<span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="cups">cups</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="up">up</span>, <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="behind">behind</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plain">plain</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cheap">cheap</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>. <span word="While">While</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="yourselves">yourselves</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="problems">problems</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stress">stress</span>. "</p><p>"<span word="Be">Be</span> <span word="assured">assured</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cup">cup</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="adds">adds</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="cases">cases</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="hides">hides</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="drink">drink</span>. "</p><p>"<span word="What">What</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="want">want</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cup">cup</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="consciously">consciously</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="cups">cups</span>... <span word="And">And</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="eyeing">eyeing</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="cups">cups</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="consider">consider</span> <span word="this">this</span>: <span word="Life">Life</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>; <span word="the">the</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>, <span word="money">money</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cups">cups</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="tools">tools</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="type">type</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="cup">cup</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="does">does</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="define">define</span>, <span word="nor">nor</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quality">quality</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="live">live</span>. <span word="Sometimes">Sometimes</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="concentrating">concentrating</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cup">cup</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>. <span word="Savor">Savor</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cups">cups</span>! <span word="Don">Don</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cups">cups</span> <span word="drive">drive</span> <span word="you">you</span> ... <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coffee">coffee</span> <span word="instead">instead</span>."</p>
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