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Who's in control of your life?Who's pulling your strings?For the most of us,it's otherpeople-society,colleagues,friends,family or our community.We learned this way of operating when we were very young,of course.36_Therefore we learned to do everything we could to make other people like us.As OscarWilde puts it,"Most people are other people.Their thoughts are someone else's opinions,their lives a mimicry(模仿)，their passions a quotation.”So when people tell us how wonderful we are,it makes us feel good.We long for thisgood feeling like a drug-we are addicted to it and seek it out wherever we can.37Just as drug addicts and alcoholics live worsened lives to keep getting their fix(成瘾物)，we worsen our own existence to get our own constant fix of approval.38 The price of the approval drug is freedom-the freedom to be ourselves.Thetruth is that we cannot control what other people think.People have their own schedule andthey come with their own baggage and,in the end,they're more interested in themselvesthan in you.39 Everyone has a different way of thinking,and people change theiropinions all the time.The person who tries to please everyone A.Silence causes discomfort.will only end up getting exhausted and probably pleasing no one in the process.So how can we take back control?40 We should guide ourselves by means of a setof values-not values imposed from the outside by others,but innate values which comefrom within.If we are driven by these values and not by the changing opinions and valuesystems of others,we will live a more authentic,effective,purposeful and happy life.A.It's the inner self born in our mind that is keeping us under control.B.Furthermore,if we try to live by the opinions of others,we will build our life on sinkingsand,C.We discovered that feeling important and feeling accepted was a nice experience.D.As a matter of fact,people sometimes fail to understand who they are and where they aregoing.E.I think there's only one way-make a conscious decision to stop caring what otherpeople think.F.Therefore,we are so eager for the approval of others that we live unhappy and limitedlives,failing to do the things we really want to.G.But just as with any drug,there is a price to pay.内江六中高二年级，英语学科试卷，第8页（共12页)