The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
Can We Have Our Teacher Back?
Once a superintendent of schoolssuperintendent of schools n.地方教育官员 was visiting a threeroom school. One room was very noisy, so the man grabbed a tall boy who had been standing up talking. He took the boy into another room and stood him in the corner.Five minutes later, a small boy came out of the first room and said, “When can we have our teacher back?”
习惯的锁链通常是小时难以觉察,大时难于挣脱。
能让我们的老师回去吗?
有一次,一位督学去视察一个只有3间教室的学校。一间教室非常吵闹,因此督学抓住其中一个正在站着说话的人,把他带进另一间教室,并让他站在墙角。5分钟以后,一个小男孩从第一间教室走进来,问道,“您什么时候能让我们的老师回去呢?”