Afun-filled,pain-freelifestyleequalinghappinessactuallyreducestheirchancesofeverobtainingrealhappiness.Asaresult,manypeopleavoidtheveryattemptsthatarethesourceoftruetherealhappinessalwayscontainssomepaintheotherhand,truehappinesshasnothingtodowithfun.Allthosewhoalwayshavesomuchfunactuallymaynotbehappyatall.
Ihaveabitterexperience.WhenIwasachild,Ilivedapoorlife,andIhadahappyandmeaningfullifeinmychildhood.Andmyparentswerealwaysrespectingeachother.Andnowwehavesomemoney,andourlifehasimprovedalot.Totellthetruth,itisagoodthing.Unfortunately,Myfatheralwaysgoesoutandtakespartinthegamblingactivities.Andmymothersometimesquarrelswithmyfather.Iamextremelyunhappyaboutit.Ithinkmoneydoesn'tequalhappiness.Andpain-freelifestylealsodoesn'tequalhappiness.Therealhappinessisthateveryoneloveseachother,anddoeseverythingusefulforoursociety.Mostofmyclassmatessupportme.Butsomeofthemthinkmoneyiseverything.Inmyopinion,wecan'tdothingswithoutmoney.Butmoneycan'ttaketheplaceofeverything,suchasyourlife,yourtimeandyourhappiness.
Almosteveryoneknowsthatwatercoversthree-fourthsoftheearth'ssurface.Mostofit,however,isintheoceansandistoosaltytodrink.Also,someofitisfrozenandcannotbeused.Infact,lessthanonepercentisleftfortheuseofpeople,animalsandplantlife.Allthroughhistorymenhavetriedtobuildtheirhomesnearthesourcesoffreshwater.Nowfreshwaterisbecomingscarce,butmoreandmoreisneededbecauseoftheincreasingnumberofpeopleintheworld.Someindustriesalsouselargeamountsoffreshwaterintheproductionofthingssuchassteel,petroleum,paperandrubberandsontistsestimatethattheneedforfreshwaterwillhavedoubledbytheyear20xx.Iftheyarecorrect,wemustfindnewwaysofsavingitorproducingnationshaveworkedontheproblemandarealreadysharingtheirinformationwithothers.Theyaretryingtokeeptheirriversfrombecomingpolluted.Deepwellsarealsobeingdug,andrainwaterisbeingcollectedinhugeartificiallakes.Inonewayoranother,theyhopetoprovideenoughwatertosatisfytheneedsoftheirpeople.