求英语翻译QWQJacksatdrinkingcoffeeandtalkingwithsomeofhisoldfrineds.Oneofthethingstheydiscussedwasthedifferencebetweemoneperson'ssenseofvaluesandanother's.Aftersomeminutes,oneofJack'sfrinedssaidtohim,"Well,Jack
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Jacksatdrinkingcoffeeandtalkingwithsomeofhisoldfrineds.Oneofthethingstheydiscussedwasthedifferencebetweemoneperson'ssenseofvaluesandanother's.Aftersomeminutes,oneofJack'sfrinedssaidtohim,"Well,Jack,youareawiseman,butyouhavesaidnothingonthissubjectyet.Whatdoyouconsidertobethemostvaluablethingintheworld?”
Jackansweredwithouthesitation,"Iconsideradvicethemostvaluablethingintheworld."
Hisfrinedsthoughtaboutthisforaminutes,andthenoneofthenaskedhim,"Andwhatdoyouconsiderthemostworthlessthingintheworld?"
AgainJackrepliedwithouthesitatingforamoment,"Iconsideradvicethemostworthlessthingintheworld."
"Really!"saidoneofhisfriends."Youmustbejoking,Jack!Aminutesagoyousaidthatadviceisthemostvaluablethingintheworld,andnowyousaythatitisthemostworthlessthingintheworld!Howcanitbeboththemostworthless?"
"Well,"answeredJack,"ifyouthinkaboutthemattercarefully,youwillseethatIamnotjoking,andthatIamquiteright.Whenyougivesomebodygoodadvice,andhetakesit,adviceisthemostvaluablethingintheworld.Butwhenyougiveapersonadviceandhedoesnottakeit,itisthemostworthlessthingintheworld.