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* The Paradox Of Our Times Click for Next Slide ? Today we have bigger houses yet smaller families More convenience, but less time We Have More degrees, but less common sense More knowledge, but less judgement We have more experts, but more problems More medicine, but less good health We spend too recklessly Laugh too little Drive too fast Get too angry too quickly Stay up too late Read too little Watch TV too much And are less considerate We have multiplied our possessions, but have reduced our values We talk too much, love too little and lie too often We have learned how to make a living, but not a life We have added years to life, but not life to years We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers Wider roads, but narrower viewpoints We spend more, but have less We buy more, yet enjoy it less We have been all the way to the moon and back But have trouble crossing the road to meet our neighbours. We’ve conquered our outer space, But not our inner space We’ve split the atom But not our prejudice We write more, learn less, ---------------------- plan more, but accomplish less we have learned to rush, but not to wait, we have higher incomes , but lower morals We build more computers to hold more information, to produce more copies But have less personal communication We are long on quantity, But less in quality These are the times of fast foods and slow digestion Tall men and short character More leisure but less fun - more kinds of food - but less nutrition Two incomes - but more divorce nicer houses - but broken homes That is why I propose , that as of today , you do not keep anything for special occasions , because every day you live is a special occasion. Search for knowledge, read more. sit and admire the view without paying attention to your needs. Spend more time with your family and friends , eat your favorite food and visit the places you love . Life is moments of enjoyment and not just about surviving. Drink from the fin