有一位天文學家每天晚上都要外出去觀測星象。一天晚上，正當他全神貫注地觀看星星時，不小心落入了一口枯井。他一邊抱怨自己的不幸，一邊大聲呼救，恰好有一個人路過就趕來幫忙。弄清事情的原委後，路人對他說： “咳，可憐的家夥，你隻知道留意天上的事物，卻偏偏忽略了地上發生的事情！ ”
誌存高遠，還要腳踏實地。
An Astroo go out at night to observe the stars. One evening，as he wahrough the suburbs with his whole attehe sky，he fell atally into a deep well. While he lamented and bewailed his sores and bruises，and cried loudly for help，a neighbor ran to the well，and learning ened said，“Hark ye，old fellow，why， in striving to pry into what is in heaven，do you o see what is oh?”
Keep ohe ground.