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一个男人开车，沿着乡间小路去拜访一些朋友，经过一段泥泞的路，陷在泥泞里。怎么样也没法把车开出来了。几分钟后，一个年轻的农夫走过来，身边还有一头牛。 农夫看到在困难中的男人，愿意把车从泥泞里拉出来，只要50美元报酬。男人接受了这个条件。几分钟后，这辆车开出来了。农夫说，“你知道吗，你是我的今天帮助从泥泞里拉出来的第十辆车。” 男人四周看了看，问农民，“你什么时候犁你的土地？在晚上？” “不，”年轻人说，“晚上，我要把水放在路上的泥坑里。” A man was driving down a country lane to visit some friends.he came to a muddy patch in the road. After a few minutes of trying to get the car out by himselves, a young farmer coming down the lane, driving some oxen before him. The farmer stopped when he saw the man in trouble and offered to pull the car out of the mud for $50. The man accepted and minutes later the car was free. The farmer said, "You know, you're the tenth car I've helped out of the mud today." The man looks around and asks the farmer, "When do you have time to plough your land? At night?" "No," the young farmer replied seriously, "Night is when I put the water in the hole." |
