一千颗玻璃弹珠的故事
<p>当今社会生活节奏快，工作压力大，许多人都因工作繁忙而不能常常与家人团聚。工作固然重要，但你是否因此而忽视了对自己来说最重要的人或事了呢?你又是否因工作而牺牲了许多与家人共度周末的机会了呢?读读下面这篇小文吧，或许会对你有所启发……</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="get">get</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="mornings">mornings</span>. <span word="Perhaps">Perhaps</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quiet">quiet</span> <span word="solitude">solitude</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rise">rise</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="maybe">maybe</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="unbounded">unbounded</span> <span word="joy">joy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="Either">Either</span> <span word="way">way</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="enjoyable">enjoyable</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="what">what</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="morning">morning</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="lessons">lessons</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="seems">seems</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="volume">volume</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="radio">radio</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="older">older</span>-<span word="sounding">sounding</span> <span word="chap">chap</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="golden">golden</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>. <span word="You">You</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="kind">kind</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="sounded">sounded</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="broadcasting">broadcasting</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="himself">himself</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> “<span word="a">a</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="marbles">marbles</span>” <span word="to">to</span> <span word="someone">someone</span> <span word="named">named</span> “<span word="Tom">Tom</span>”.</p><p><span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="intrigued">intrigued</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sat">sat</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="listen">listen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span>. “<span word="Well">Well</span>, <span word="Tom">Tom</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="sounds">sounds</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="busy">busy</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="job">job</span>. <span word="I">I</span>’<span word="m">m</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="pay">pay</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shame">shame</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="much">much</span>. <span word="Hard">Hard</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="sixty">sixty</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="seventy">seventy</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="ends">ends</span> <span word="meet">meet</span>.”</p><p>“<span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="Tom">Tom</span>, <span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="perspective">perspective</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="priorities">priorities</span>.” <span word="And">And</span> <span word="that">that</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="theory">theory</span> <span word="of">of</span> “<span word="a">a</span> <span word="thousand">thousand</span> <span word="marbles">marbles</span>”.</p>
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