孩子们看得到之间的差别
<p><span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="speaks">speaks</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="loudly">loudly</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>.</p><p>--<span word="Ralph">Ralph</span> <span word="Waldo">Waldo</span> <span word="Emerson">Emerson</span></p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="sunny">sunny</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="afternoon">afternoon</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</span> <span word="City">City</span>. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="proud">proud</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="Bobby">Bobby</span> <span word="Lewis">Lewis</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="taking">taking</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="boys">boys</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="miniature">miniature</span> <span word="golf">golf</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="walked">walked</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="counter">counter</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="How">How</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="in">in</span>?"</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>, "$3.00 <span word="for">for</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="and">and</span> $3.00 <span word="for">for</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="kid">kid</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="six">six</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="let">let</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="younger">younger</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="they">they</span>?"</p><p><span word="Bobby">Bobby</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>, "<span word="The">The</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="seven">seven</span>, <span word="so">so</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="guess">guess</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="owe">owe</span> <span word="you">you</span> $6.00."</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="counter">counter</span> <span word="said">said</span>, "<span word="Hey">Hey</span>, <span word="Mister">Mister</span>, <span word="did">did</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="win">win</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lottery">lottery</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="something">something</span>? <span word="You">You</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="saved">saved</span> <span word="yourself">yourself</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="bucks">bucks</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="six">six</span>; <span word="I">I</span> <span word="wouldn">wouldn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="difference">difference</span>." <span word="Bobby">Bobby</span> <span word="replied">replied</span>, "<span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kids">kids</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="difference">difference</span>".</p><p>As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "<span word="Who">Who</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="speaks">speaks</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="loudly">loudly</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="can">can</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="you">you</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="saying">saying</span>." In challenging times when ethics are more important than ever before, make sure you set a good example for everyone you work and live with.</p><p>编者按:</p><p>一个父亲诚实地报出了孩子的年龄,按照规定为7岁的孩子买了票。售票的人说,他根本无法确定孩子的具体年龄,这位父亲完全可以省下那三美元。但这位父亲却回答:&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;是的,可能你说得很对,但孩子们能分辨出之间的差别。</p>
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