Oscar Wilde once wrote, "In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it." He was trying to warn us that no matter how hard we work at being successful, success won't satisfy us. By the time we get there, having sacrificed so much on the altar of being successful, we will realize that success was not what we wanted. People who have money and power know something that you and I do not know and might not believe even when we are told. Money and power do not satisfy that unnameable hunger in the soul. Even the rich and powerful find themselves yearning for something more. We read about the family problems of the rich and famous, we see fictionalized conflicts on television, but we never get the message. Instead, we keep thinking that ___________________________________________.
- ①if we had what they have, we would be happy
- ②the lives of the rich and powerful entirely depend on luck
- ③though we have worked hard, we are not successful in life
- ④money and power cannot replace valuable things in our life
정답 ①
출처: 인사혁신처 공개 기출(공공데이터포털, 이용허락 제한 없음)