Generation Gap: The Truth of the Present
Recently, I came across a story of a 75-year-old man who was roaming around the city at this advanced age, selling calendars, maps and charts for children. When someone asked him that this age is for sitting at home and resting while you wander around outside all day, the old man replied that if I stay at home all day, I will nag my daughters-in-law and children. "The light is on, the water is left on, the children are on their mobile phones" etc. Such nagging is not liked by the current generation and doing so will reduce my dignity and disturb the peace of the house. The man's reasoning was that I walk 10-15 kilometers every day, meet hundreds of people, earn income and sleep peacefully after eating bread and water in the evening. I am also happy and my family is also happy. This story shows the gap that has arisen between generations in today's time.
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