Passage 4
There are two types of people in the world. Although they have equal degrees of health and wealth and the other comforts of life, one becomes happy,
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becomes unhappy. This
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from the different ways in which they consider things, persons, and events, and the resulting effects upon their minds.
The people who are to be happy
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their attention to the conveniences of things, the pleasant parts of conversation, the well-prepared dishes, the goodness of the wines, and the fine weather. They enjoy all the cheerful things. Those who are to be unhappy think and speak only of the
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things. They are,
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, continually unsatisfied. By their words, they complain about the pleasure of society, offend many people, and
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themselves disagreeable (不受欢迎的) everywhere. If this turn of mind were founded in nature, such unhappy persons would be more to be pitied. The intention of criticizing and being disliked is perhaps taken up
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by imitation (模仿). It grows into a habit, unknown
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its possessors. The habit may be strong, but it may be cured when those who have it are
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its bad effects on their interests and tastes. I hope this little warning may be of service to them, and
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