I'm not a scientist, and my methods of proof leave a little to be desired, or a lot to be desired, or an immensity. And to be honest, I guess I'd rather live in a world where people were overly excited than depressed.
But listen to the voices around you. Listen to your own voices. There is nothing on the news that is good or bad, only things that are wonderful or devastating. Even the weather is either beautiful or horrible.
Listen the next time when someone asks you something and you agree, because when you could simply say "yes", instead you will say "absolutely" or "without doubt" or "Oh, yeah, unquestionably - absolutely without doubt."
Have people forgotten what it is like to be OK? Simply OK with what they have and who they are?
If everything is outstanding, if everything is the most amazing thing ever, is anything ever amazing at all?
中文:
用词浮夸是如今日常会话的时髦。“出类拔萃代替了“好,“不可思议代替了“不错,“巨大代替了“大。
上周末我去哥伦比亚特区的一家餐馆,我的每一个问题得到的回答全是最高级的修饰语。
我:鲑鱼怎么样?
服务生:妙不可言!
我:带米饭吗?
服务生:千真万确!
说一个“好和一个“是的够不够?毋庸置疑嘛!
在星巴克咖啡店,你能点到的最小份的咖啡叫“高杯。这似乎意味着还有矮杯和中杯,“高杯该为最大杯。可是在星巴克,“高杯却是小杯。“豪华(这个词在意大利语和西班牙语中是“大的意思)才是中杯。
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