【Toerrishuman.Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman.Commonsenseisnotallthatcommon.Whytellthetruthwhenyoucancomeupwithagoodexcuse?Thesethreepopularmisquotes(戏谑的引语)aremeanttobejokesandyetthe】
Toerrishuman.Toblametheotherguyisevenmorehuman.
Commonsenseisnotallthatcommon.
Whytellthetruthwhenyoucancomeupwithagoodexcuse?
Thesethreepopularmisquotes(戏谑的引语)aremeanttobejokesandyettheytellusalotabouthumannature.Toerrortomakemistakesisindeedapartofbeinghumanbutitseemsthatmostpeopledon’twanttoaccepttheresponsibilityfortheproblem.Perhapsitisthenaturalthingtodo.Theoriginalquoteabouthumannaturewentlikethis:”Toerrishumantoforgivedivine(神圣的).”Thissayingmirrorsandealpeopleshouldbeforgivingofothers’mistakes.Insteadwetendtodotheopposite–findsomeoneelsetopasstheblameonto.Howevertakingresponsibilityforsomethingthatwentwrongisamakingofgreatmaturity.
Commonsenseiswhatwecallclearthought.Havingcommonsensemeanshavingagoodgeneralplanthatwillmakethingsworkwellanditalsomeansstayingwiththeplan.Commonsensetellsyouthatyoutakeanumbrellaoutintoarainstormbutyouleavetheumbrellahomewhenyouhearaweatherforecastforsunshine.Commonsensedoesnotseemtobecommonforlargeorganizationsbecausetherearesomanythingsgoingonthatonepersoncannotbeinchargeofeverything.Peoplesaythatinalargecompany”therighthanddoesnotknowwhatthelefthandisdoing.”
Andwhatiswrongwithasocietythatthinksthatmakingupagoodexcuseislikecreatingaworkofart?Oneofthecommonproblemswithmakingexcusesisthatpeopleespeciallyyoungpeople.gettheideathatit’sokaynottobetotallyhonestallthetime.Thereisacorollary(直接推论)tothat:ifgoodexcuseis“good”evenifitisn’thonestthenwhereistheplaceofthetruth?
33.Accordingtotilepassagewhichoffollowingseemsthemosthuman?
A.Tosearchfortruth. B.Tocriticizeothersforone’sownerror
C.Tomakefunofothers’mistakes.D..Toachieveone’sideal
34.Accordingtotheauthorwhatisasignofaman’smaturity?
A.Doingthingshisownway.
B.Makingasfewmistakesaspossible.
C.Bearingresponsibilityforhismistakes.
D.Thinkingseriouslyabouthiswrongdoing.
35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforhispassage?
A.TruthorExcuseB.ToBlameortoFor