2021大学英语四级美文赏析：The Road to Happiness思维导图

1.TheRoadtoHappiness

2.Ifyoulookaroundatthemenandwomenwhomyoucancallhappy,

3.youwillseethattheyallhavecertainthingsincommon.

4.Themostimportantofthesethingsisanactivity

5.whichatmostgraduallybuildsupsomething

6.thatyouaregladtoseecomingintoexistence.

7.Womenwhotakeaninstinctivepleasureintheirchildren

8.cangetthiskindofsatisfactionoutofbringingupafamily.

9.Artistsandauthorsandmenofsciencegethappinessinthisway

10.iftheirownworkseemsgoodtothem.

11.Buttherearemanyhumblerformsofthesamekindofpleasure.

12.Manymenwhospendtheirworkinglifeinthecity

13.devotetheirweekendstovoluntary

14.andunremuneratedtoilintheirgardens,

15.andwhenthespringcomes,

16.theyexperienceallthejoysofhavingcreatedbeauty.

17.Thewholesubjectofhappinesshas,

18.inmyopinion,beentreatedtoosolemnly.

19.Ithadbeenthoughtthatmancannotbehappy

20.withoutatheoryoflifeorareligion.

21.Perhapsthosewhohavebeenrenderedunhappybyabadtheory

22.mayneedabettertheorytohelpthemtorecovery,

23.justasyoumayneedatonicwhenyouhavebeenill.

24.Butwhenthingsarenormalamanshouldbehealthywithoutatonic

25.andhappywithoutatheory.

26.Itisthesimplethingsthatreallymatter.

27.Ifamandelightsinhiswifeandchildren,

28.hassuccessinwork,

29.andfindspleasureinthealternationofdayandnight,

30.springandautumn,

31.hewillbehappywhateverhisphilosophymaybe.

32.If,ontheotherhand,

33.hefindshiswifefateful,hischildren’snoiseunendurable,

34.andtheofficeanightmare;

35.andatnightsighsforthelightofday,

36.ifinthedaytimehelongsfornight,

37.thenwhatheneedsisnotanewphilosophybutanewregimen—

38.adifferentdiet,ormoreexercise,orwhatnot.

39.Manisananimal,

40.andhishappinessdependsonhisphysiologymorethanhelikestothink.

41.Thisisahumbleconclusion,

42.butIcannotmakemyselfdisbelieveit.

43.Unhappybusinessmen,Iamconvinced,

44.wouldincreasetheirhappinessmorebywalkingsixmileseveryday

45.thanbyanyconceivablechangeofphilosophy.