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本傑明富蘭克林
BenjaminFranklin
WhenIwasachildofsevenyearsold，myfriends，onaholiday，filledmyocketwithcoers。Iwentatoncetoashowheretheysoldtoysforchildren。BeingcharmedwiththesoundofawhistlethatIhadseenbytheway，inthehandsofanotherboy，Ihandedoverallmymoneyforone。Ithencamehome，andwentwhistlingalloverthehouse，muchleasedwithmywhistle，butdisturbingallthefamily。Mybrothersandsistersandcousins，whenItoldofthebargainIhadmade，saidIhadgivenfourtimesasmuchasthewhistlewasworth。TheyutmeinmindofwhatgoodthingsImighthaveboughtwiththerestofthemoney，andlaughedatmesomuchformyfollythatIcriedwithvexation。Thinkingaboutthemattergavememorechagrinthanthewhistlegavemeleasure。
This，however，wasafterwardsofusetome，fortheimressioncontinuedonmymind，sothatoften，whenIwastemtedtobuysomethingIdidnotneed，Isaidtomyself，
"Dontgivetoomuchforthewhistle，
"andIsavedmymoney。AsIgrewu，cameintotheworld，andobservedtheactionsofmen，IthoughtImetwithmany，verymany，who
"gavetoomuchforthewhistle。
"WhenIsawsomementooeagerforcourtfavour，wastinghistimeatcourtgatherings，givinguhisrest，hisliberty，hisvirtue，anderhashisfriends，forroyalfavour，Isaidtomyself—
"Thismangivestoomuchforthewhistle。
