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墨丘利與雕刻家的寓言故事
墨丘利急于了解自己有多么受人尊重,便化做一個凡人,來到一個雕刻家的工作室,那里有很多已經完工的雕像正待出售。他看見了一尊朱庇特的雕像,便問要多少錢。“一塊銀元。”雕刻家回答說。“就這么多?”他笑著問,“那么,”(他指著朱諾的像——朱庇特的妻子)“這一尊要多少錢?”雕刻家回答說:“那個要半塊銀元。”“那邊那個雕像,你想賣多少錢呢?”他指著自己的雕像繼續問道。“那個?”雕刻家說,“假如你要買那兩個的話,我便把這個白送給你。”
【墨丘利與雕刻家的故事寓意】
墨丘利與雕刻家的故事告訴新夢想網友:我們不要獲得點成就就把自己看的高高在上,也不用把自己獲得的成績去用金錢來考量,我們更應該做些有意義的事情,我們做的那些好事是不需要別人的去夸獎的。
【墨丘利與雕刻家的英文版】
MERCURY AND THE SCULPTOR
Mercury was very anxious to know in what estimation he was held by mankind;so he disguised himself as a man and walked into a Sculptor’S studio,where there were a number of statues finished and ready for sale.Seeing a statue of Jupiter among the rest,he inquired the price of it.“A crown.”said the Sculptor.“Is that all?”said he.laughing;“and”(pointing to one of Juno)“how much is that one?”“That.”was the reply,“is half a crown.”“And how much might you be wanting for that one over there,now?”he continued,pointing to a statue of himseld“That one?”said the Sculptor;“Oh.I’ll throw him in for nothing if you’ll buy the other two.”
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