http://www.opiaterehabtreatment.com/the-cost-of-opiate-addiction-vs-the-cost-of-rehab What is the cost of pursuing a dream? In many aspiring examples of individuals we wish to have been, had potentially alleviated portions of their humanity if not all, during their craving of their dream. Many inherit wealthy and lavish lives but to what cost?… THEIR HUMANITY! Humanity is not only the existence of humankind but also the existence of goodwill and altruism of those people. Therefore Humanity is the concession of pursuing one's dream. We come across the ideals of humanity and the intimacy of their behaviours, in the well acclaimed book “The Great Gatsby” by F.Scott Fitzgerald. During the early 1900’s during the time of economic boom of America’s stock market, many American’s sensed this the best opportunity to seize wealth and prosper in their social status. The book is about the wealthy Gatsby and his goal to retrieve his love Daisy, thru showing off his wealth and status to her and those around New York City. http://wishestrumpet.com/funny-quotes-about-humanity-29012/ Why have these men lost their humanity? You take a test and you get a 90, next you want to get a 95 and then a 100, similarly these people …show more content…
She lowered her voice again. "It's really his wife that's keeping them apart. She's a Catholic, and they don't believe in divorce." Daisy was not a Catholic, and I was a little shocked at the elaborateness of the lie.”(98,Fitzgerald). Money can't buy you love, but it has the ability to have others clean up your wrong doings whether it be cleaning your toilets or a secret mistress you have. Money can’t buy love but it certainly can buy your indiscretion. Humanity is the doing of goodwill and altruism but Gatsby’s goal of gaining Daisy initiates his loss of