Today we have higher buildings and wider highways,but shorter temperaments and narrower points of view; 今天我们拥有了更高层的楼宇以及更宽阔的公路,但是我们的性情却更为急躁,眼光也更加狭隘;
·we spend more,but enjoy less; 我们消耗的更多,享受到的却更少;
·we have bigger houses,but smaller famillies; 我们的住房更大了,但我们的家庭却更小了;
·we have more compromises,but less time; 我们妥协更多,时间更少;
·we have more medicines,but less health; 我们有了更多的药品,但健康状况却更不如意;
·we have multiplied out possessions,but reduced out values; 我们拥有的财富倍增,但其价值却减少了;
·we talk much,we love only a little,and we hate too much; 我们说的多了,爱的却少了,我们的仇恨也更多了;
·we reached the moon and came back,but we find it troublesome to cross our own street and meet our neighbors; 我们可以往返月球,但却难以迈出一步去亲近我们的左邻右舍;
·we have conquered the uter space,but not our inner space; 我们可以征服外太空,却征服不了我们的内心; ·we have highter income,but less morals; 我们的收入增加了,但我们的道德却少了;
·these are times with more liberty,but less joy; 我们的时代更加自由了,但我们拥有的快乐时光却越来越少; ·we have much more food,but less nutrition; 我们有了更多的食物,但所能得到的营养却越来越少了; ·these are the days in which it takes two salaries for each home,but divorces increase; 现在每个家庭都可以有双份收入,但离婚的现象越来越多了; ·these are times of finer houses,but more broken homes; 现在的住房越来越精致,但我们也有了更多破碎的家庭。 |