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| A group of graduates, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor. They talked about the present-day 1 topic-Happiness. But the conversation soon turned into complaints about 2 in work and in life. To offer his guests coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and 3 with a large pot of coffee and different types of 4 -plastic, glass, crystal, some nice-looking, some plain-looking, some expensive, some cheap-telling them to help 5 to the coffee. 6 all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, "If you 7 , you might find all the nice-looking, expensive cups are taken up, with the plain and cheap ones 8 . While it is 9 for you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the source of your 10 and stress. In fact, the cup itself adds no 11 to the coffee. What all of you 12 wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously went for the best cups and were 13 each other's cups." "Now 14 this: Life is the coffee and the jobs, money and position in 15 are the cups. They are just tools to 16 and contain life, and the types of cups do not decide or 17 the quality of life we live. Sometimes, focusing on the cup makes us 18 to enjoy the coffee itself. So, don't let the cups drive you. Enjoy the coffee 19 ." The 20 people don't have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything. | ||||
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Once a farmer had some puppies to sell. He painted a(n) 1 advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. 2 he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt a sudden pull on his trousers.He_3_down into the eyes of a little boy. "Mister, "he said, "I want to buy one of your puppies." "Well, "said the farmer, as he rubbed the sweat off the back of his 4 , "these puppies come from fine parents and 5 a good deal of money." The boy 6 his head for a moment. Then reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of 7 and held it up to the farmer. "I've got thirtynine cents. Is that enough to take a look?" "Sure, "said the farmer. And with that he 8 a whistle, "Here, Dolly!"he called. 9 from the doghouse and down the road ran Dolly 10 by four little balls of fur. As the dogs made their 11 to the fence, the little boy noticed something else moving inside the doghouse. 12 another little ball appeared, this one noticeably smaller. The little pup began walking unsteadily toward the others, d oing its best to 13 . "I want that one, "the little boy said, 14 at the runt (矮个子). The farmer knelt down at the boy's side and said, "Son, you 15 want that puppy. He will never be able to 16 and play with you as other dogs would." With that the little boy 17 back from the fence, reached down, and began rolling up one leg of his 18 . In doing so he showed a steel brace(支柱) running down both sides of his leg attaching itself to a 19 made shoe. Looking back up at the farmer, he said, "You see, sir, I don't run too well myself, and he will need someone who understands." The 20 is full of people who need someone who understands. | ||||
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