New member introduces himself w/ the paradox

Being a new member to the forum, I do apologize if the content is redundant!

Best regards,
tummajor

> The Paradox
>
>
> The paradox of our time in history is that we have
> taller building, but shorter tempers;
> Wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints;
> We spend more, but have less;
> We buy more, but enjoy it less.
>
> We have bigger houses and smaller families;
> more conveniences, but less time;
> We have more degrees, but less sense;
> more knowledge, but less judgement;
> more experts, but more problems;
> more medicine, but less wellness.
>
> We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our
> values.
> We talk too much, love too seldom, and hate too often.
> We learned how to make a living, but not a life;
> We've added years to life, not life to years.
> We've been all the way to the moon and back,
> but have trouble crossing the street to meet the new
> neighbor.
> We've conquered outer space, but not inner space;
> We've cleaned up the air, but polluted the soul;
> We've split the atom, but not our prejudice;
> We have higher incomes, but lower morals;
> We've become long on quantity, but short on quality.
>
> These are the times of tall men, and short character;
> steep profits, and shallow relationships.
>
> These are the times of world peace, but domestic
> warfare;
> more leisure, but less fun;
> more kinds of food, but less nutrition.
>
> These are the days of two incomes, but more divorce;
> fancier houses, but broken homes.
>
> It is time when technology can bring this letter to
> you,
> and a time when you can choose either to make a
> difference or
> just hit
> delete.