Life is full of small questions: What will I wear to my meeting? What’s for lunch? Subway or cab?
生活里琐碎的问题源源不绝:穿什么去开会?午饭吃什么?乘地铁还是打车?
Small questions are important as they facilitate the day to day running of our lives. The problem is, most people do not pause to ask themselves the big questions. The real questions. The questions that will change our lives for the better. Often we do not take a moment and think about what really matters to us and what our contribution to the world is. Our wise old friend Socrates said "an unexamined life is not worth living."
琐碎的问题很重要,因为它们让我们的日常生活运转流畅。问题是大多数人不会停下脚步来问问自己一些重要的问题、真正的问题。那些可以让我们的生活变得更好的问题。我们经常忘了抽出点时间来想想到底什么事情最重要,还有我们为这个世界做了些什么事情。著名的哲学家苏格拉底曾经说过:“混混噩噩的生活不值得过。”