三個木匠的寓言故事

【三個木匠的寓言故事】

某個城鎮中的居民在討論什麼樣的好材料才能用於對抗敵人的進攻，從而可以確保全城人的安全。一個木匠挺身而出，主張用木頭作爲防禦材料，既隨手可得又操作簡單；一個石匠毅然反對，他說木頭容易被點燃，太不安全了，而他則提議用石頭。接着，一個皮匠站起來，說：“依我看來，沒有什麼能比皮子更適合做防禦工事的材料了。”

【三個木匠的故事寓意】

三個木匠這篇新夢想提供的寓言故事說明了一個道理：人們都習慣於從自身角度考慮問題，總認爲自己所熟悉的東面是最好的。

【三個木匠的英文版】

THE THREE TRADESMEN

The citizens of a certain city were debating about the best material to use in the fortifications which were about to be erected for the greater security of the town.A Carpenter got up and advised the use of wood，which he said was readily procurable and easily worked.A Stone-mason objected to wood on the ground that it was SO inflammable，and recommended stones a Tanner got on his legs and said，“In my opinion there’S nothing like leather.”

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