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1、适时舍得的智慧 舍得舍得,能舍便有得。学会取舍实属一门智慧。文中的大师误把辣椒当水果,旁人劝告终不进耳。为了不浪费那两卢比,而执意要吃掉一篮子辣椒,可想而知后果如何。有些时候,既然“舍”不会有“得”,而又一味地追求“得”,终将落个两手空空。 ThereoncewasamasterwhowenttoIndia.Inthosetimes,wedidn'thavethecommunicationsorairplanesormanykindsoftransportationthatwedonow.SothemasterwenttoIndiaonfo
2、ot.HehadneverbeentoIndiabefore;perhapshecamefromPersia.Andwhenhegotthere,hesawalotoffruit.InIndiatheyhaveplentyoffruittosell,butmuchofitisexpensivebecausetheycan'tgrowmuchduetothewatersituation.Sohesawonebasket,abigbasketofsomeveryred,longfruit.Anditwasthecheapestintheshop,no
3、texpensiveatall. Sohewentupandasked,"Howmuchperkilo?"Andtheshopkeepersaid,"Tworupees."TworupeesinIndiaisnothing;it'slikedirt.Soheboughtawholekilogramofthefruitandstartedeatingit.Butafterheatesomeofit:Oh,myGod!Hiseyeswatered,hismouthwateredandburned,hiseyeswereburning,hishead
4、wasburningandhisfacebecamered.Ashecoughedandchokedandgaspedforbreath,hejumpedupanddown,saying,"Ah!Ah!Ah!" Buthestillcontinuedtoeatthefruit!Somepeoplewhowerelookingathimshooktheirheadsandsaid,"You'recrazy,man.Thosearechilies!Youcan'teatsomany;they'renotgoodforyou!Peopleusethe
5、masacondiment,butonlyalittlebittoputintofoodfortaste.Youcan'tjusteatthembythehandfullikethat;they'renotfruit!"Sothestupidmastersaid,"No,Ican'tstop!Ipaidmoneyforthem,andnowI'lleatthem.It'smymoney!" Andyouthinkthatmasterwasstupid,right?Similarly,wesometimesdoalotofthingsliketh
6、at.Weinvestmoney,timeoreffortinarelationship,businessorjob.Andeventhoughit'sbeenalongtime,bitterexperiencetellsusitwon'twork,andweknowthere'snomorehopethatthingswillchangeinthefuture-thiswedefinitelyknowbyintuition-westillcontinuejustbecausewe'veinvestedmoney,time,effortandlo
7、veintoit.Ifso,we'rekaputinthebrain.Justlikethemanwhoatethechiliesandsufferedsomuchbutcouldn'tstopbecausehedidn'twanttowastethemoneyhe'dpaid. Soevenifyou'velostsomething,letitgoandmoveon.That'sbetterthancontinuingtolose.