Letting Go of Yesterday 让昨日随风[内容预览]| 2007-4-13 10:50:24On Saturday, February 12 two thousand, two things happened that changed everything in my life. The first was that on this day my baby sister was married. She was twenty-six this day, and yet to me she was still my baby sister. I suppose that I pictur
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Words to Live by 生活的忠告[内容预览]| 2007-4-1 15:05:20I’ll give you some advice about life.给你生活的忠告Eat more roughage;多吃些粗粮；Do more than others expect you to do and do it pains;给别人比他们期望的更多，并用心去做；Remember what life tells you;熟记生活告诉你的一切；Don’t take to heart every thing you hear. Don’t spend all that you have
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Think it Over……好好想想……[内容预览]| 2007-4-1 15:03:35Today we have higher buildings and wider highways,but shorter temperaments and narrower points of view;今天我们拥有了更高层的楼宇以及更宽阔的公路，但是我们的性情却更为急躁，眼光也更加狭隘；We spend more,but enjoy less;我们消耗的更多，享受到的却更少；We have bigger houses,but smaller famillies;我们的住房更大了，但我们的家庭
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Virtue 美德[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:24:10－G.Herbert/赫伯特Sweet day,so cool,so calm,so bright! 甜美的白昼，如此凉爽、安宁、明媚！The bridal of the earth and sky- 天地间完美的匹配-----The dew shall weep thy fall to-night; 今宵的露珠儿将为你的消逝而落泪；For thou must die. 因为你必须离去。Sweet rose,whose hue angry and brave, 美丽的玫瑰，色泽红润艳丽，Bids
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These Things Shall Never Die 这些美好不会消逝[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:59--Charles Dickens/查尔斯.狄更斯The pure.the bright,the beautiful, 一切纯洁的,辉煌的,美丽的,That stirred our hearts in youth, 强烈地震撼着我们年轻的心灵的,The impulses to wordless prayer, 推动着我们做无言的祷告的,The dreams of love and truth; 让我们梦想着爱与真理的;The longing after somethings lost, 在失去后
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The Rainy Day 雨天[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:53--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 亨利.沃兹渥斯.朗费罗The day is cold,and dark,and dreary;It rains,and the wind is never weary;The vine still clings to the moldering wall,But at every gust the dead leaves fall,And the day is dark and dreary.My life is cold and dar
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The More Loving One 让我们成为更有爱心的人[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:44--W.H.Auden/W.H.奥登Looking up at the stars, I know quite well 仰望群星的时分，我一清二楚，That, for all they care, I can go to hell, 尽管它们关怀备至，我亦有可能赴地府，But on earth indifference is the least 可是尘世间我们丝毫不必畏惧We have to dread from man or beast. 人类或禽兽的那份冷漠。How should we l
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The Life I Desired 我所追求的生活[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:39－威廉.萨姆塞特.毛姆/William Somerset MaughamThat must be the story of innumerable couples, and the pattern of lifeof life it offers has a homely grace. It reminds you of a placid rivulet, meandering smoohtly through green pastures and shaded by pleasant tree
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The Flight of Youth 青春的飞逝[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:33_Richard Henry Stoddard/理查德.亨利.斯托达德There are gains for all our losses. 我们失去的一切都能得到补偿，There are balms for all our pain; 我们所有的痛苦都能得到安慰；But when youth,the dream,departs 可是梦境似的青春一旦消逝，It takes something from our hearts, 它带走了我们心中的某种美好，And it never comes ag
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The Cobbler and the Banker 皮匠和银行家[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:24--La Fontaine/拉.封丹A cobbler passed his time in singing from morning till night;it was wonderful to see,wonderful to hear him;he was more contented in shoes,than was any of the seven sages.his neighbor,on the contrary,who was rolling in wealth,su
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Self-Awareness 自我意识[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:18_Virginia Woolf/弗吉尼亚.吴尔夫The man who is aware of himself is henceforth independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and hrough with profound yet temperate happiness. Healone lives, while other people, slave
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Love 爱情[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:10I love you not because of who you are,but because of who I am when I am with you.我爱你，不是因为你是一个怎样的人，而是因为我喜欢与你在一起时的感觉。No man or woman is worth your tears,and the one who is ,wont make you cry.没有人值得你流泪，值得让你这么做的人不会让你哭泣。The worst way to miss someone is to
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Love Your Life 热爱生活[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:23:04--Henry David Thoreau/享利.大卫.梭罗However mean your life is,meet it and live it ;do not shun it and call it hard names.It is not so bad as you are.It looks poorest when you are richest.The fault-finder will find faults in paradise.Love your life,poor as
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如果世界是个一百人的村落[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:58To all my friends and loved onesLove from meUseful Perspective致朋友们以及我所爱的人们这是一份爱的礼物也是一席金玉良言If the world were a Village of 100 People如果世界是个一百人的村落_David J.Smith/大卫.史密斯 Shelath Armstrory／谢拉.阿姆斯壮If we could shrink the earth’s population to a village of pr
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If I were a Boy Again 假如我又回到了童年[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:52If I were a boy again, I would practice perseverance more often, and never give up a thing because it was or inconvenient. If we want light, we must conquer darkness. Perseverance can sometimes equal genius in its results. “There are only two creatur
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Genius at Work 天才在工作[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:46Henry ford didn’t always pay attention in school. one day ,he and a friend took a watch apart. angry and upset, the teacher told him both to stay after school. their punishment was to stay until they had fixed the watch. but the teacher did not know
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Friends 朋友[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:37A true friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart.真正的朋友是一个可以援手帮助并感动你心扉的人。Theres always going to be people that hurt you,so what you have to do is keep on trusting and just be more careful about who you trust next time around.别
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Discovery 发现[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:32Diane Ackerman/迪安.阿克曼The word “discovery” literally means, uncovering something that’s hidden from view. But what really happens is a change in the viewer. The familiar offers comfort few can resist, and fewer still want to disturb. But as relatively
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A Psalm of Life 人生礼颂[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:26Herry Wadsworth Longfellow/享利.沃兹渥斯.朗费罗Tell me not in mournful numbers, 请别用哀伤的诗句对我讲；Life is but an empty dream!人生呵，无非是虚梦一场！For the soul is dead that slumbers 因为沉睡的灵魂如死一般，And things are not what they seem. 事物的表里并不一样。Life is real! Life is earnest!人生是实在的
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A Greek to Remember 一位值得纪念的希腊人[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:20Diogenes was a famous Greek philosopher of the fourth century B.C.,who established the philosophy of cynicism.He often walked about in the daytime holding a lighted lantern,peering around as if he were looking for something.When auestioned about his
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A Grain of Sand 一粒沙子[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:15William Blake/威廉.布莱克To see a world in a grain of sand,And a heaven in a wild fllower,Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,And eternity in an hour.从一粒沙子看到一个世界，从一朵野花看到一个天堂，把握在你手心里的就是无限，永恒也就消融于一个时辰。
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A Forever Friend 永远的朋友[内容预览]| 2007-2-14 15:22:08A friend walk in when the rest of the world walks out. 别人都走开的时候，朋友仍与你在一起。” Sometimes in life, 有时候在生活中， You find a special friend; 你会找到一个特别的朋友; Someone who changes your life just by being part of it. 他只是你生活中的一部分内容，却能改变你整个的生活。 Someone who makes you lau
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I like the subtle... 我喜欢这种淡淡的感觉...[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:30:08I like the subtle fresh green budding from the branches of the tree -- the herald of spring, ushering in the dawn... I like the subtle flow of cloud that makes the sky seem even more vast, azure and immense... I like the subtle wind. In spring, it st
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Dream and Poem 梦与诗[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:27:46Dream and Poem 梦与诗All are common experiences,All are ordinary images,Once they happen to come into dreams,What novelties they can make!All are ordinary feelings,All are common words,Once a poet happens to catch them,What magic poetry they can create
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Write Your Own Life 谱写生命的乐章[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:16:57Suppose someone gave you a pen – a sealed, solid-colored pen. You couldnt see how much ink it had. It might run dry after the first few tentative words or last just long enough to create a masterpiece (or several) that would last forever and make a d
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Run Through the Rain 雨中的记忆[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:14:43She had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful brown haired, freckle-faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain that gushes over the top of rain gutters, so much in a hurry to hi
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I wandered lonely as a cloud 我似流云天自游[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:10:17I wandered lonely as a cloud 我似流云天自游I wandered lonely as a cloudThat floats on high oer vales and hills,When all at once I saw a crowd,A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as
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Of Studies 论读书[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:04:32Studies serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.For expert and execute, and perhaps
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Love is so Short 爱情太短暂[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 22:01:34Love is so Short 爱情太短暂Tonight I can write the saddest lines.Write,for example,the night is starryand the stars are blue and shiver in the distance.The night wind revolves in the sky and sings.Tonight I can write the saddest lines.I loved her,and some
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Packaging A Person 人的包装[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 21:54:52A person, like a commodity, needs packaging. But going too far is absolutely undesirable. A little exaggeration, however, does no harm when it shows the persons unique qualities to their advantage. To display personal charm in a casual and natural wa
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Relish the moment 拥抱今天[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 21:46:54Tucked away in our subconscious is an idyllic vision. We see ourselves on a long trip that spans the continent. We are traveling by train. Out the windows, we drink in the passing scene of cars on nearby highways, of children waving at a crossing, of
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Immortal at the River 临江仙[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 21:36:28Immortal at the River 临江仙Wave on wave the long river eastward rolls away;Gone are all heroes with its spray on spray.Success of failure, right or wrong, all turn out vain;Only green mountains still remainTo see the setting sun’s departing ray.The whi
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A Truly Outstanding Article一篇真正出类拔萃的文章[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:39A Truly Outstanding ArticleThe trend in everyday conversation is to use grandiose words. Outstanding is new good, amazing is the new OK, and huge is the new big.I was in a restaurant in D.C. last weekend and everything I asked was answered in superla
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Three passions三种激情[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:36Three passionsby Bertrand Russell Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life:thelonging for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pityforthe suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds,haveblown me hit
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The Scar 妈妈脸上的伤疤[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:34A little boy invited his mother to attend his elementary school’s first teacher-parent conference. To the little boy s dismay, she said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teacher met his mother and he was embarrassed b
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Be Whole人生在于完整[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:32Once a circle missed a wedge. the circle wanted to be whole, so it went around looking for its missing piece. but because it was incomplete and therefore could roll only very slowly, it admired the flowers along the way. it chatted with worms. it enj
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Get a Thorough Understanding of Oneself悟透自己[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:26In all ones life time it is oneself that one spends the most time being with or dealing with. But it is precisely oneself that one has the least understanding of. When you are going upwards in life you tend to overestimate yourself. It se
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If it is not love…如果这都不算爱[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:23A girl and a boy were on a motorcycle, speeding through the night. they loved each other a lot.. girl: slow down a little.. i’m scared.. boy: no, it’s so fun.. girl: please...it’s so scary.. boy: then say that you love me.. girl: fine..ilove yo
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An Ingenious Love Letter 一封绝妙的情书[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:20There once lived a lad who was deeply in love with a girl, but disliked by the girl’s father, who didn’t want to see any further development of their love. The lad was eager to write to the girl, yet he was quite sure that the father would read it fi
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Crows Crying at Night乌夜啼[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:18Crows Crying at Night 乌夜啼Mute, mounting west tower alone,I see the hooklike moon.Lonely plane trees lock in the courtyard drearCold autumn clear.Cut, it won’t break,Ruled, it will makeA mess to wakeAn unspeakable taste in the heart.Such is the grief
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Reflection of life生命的反射[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:12 A son and his father were walking on the mountains. 有一个小男孩跟他的父亲走在山中 Suddenly, his son falls, hurts himself and screams: AAAhhhhhhhhhhh!!! 小男孩不小心跌倒了,忍不住痛的大叫了一声 哇......喔To his surprise, he hears the voice repeating, somewhere in the mountai
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The Beautiful Lady Yu虞美人[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:10The Beautiful Lady Yu 虞美人When will there be no more moon and spring flowersFor me who had so many memorable hours?My attic which last night in vernal wind did standReminds cruelly of the lost moonlit land.Carved balustrades and marble steps must stil
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A Message To My Son给儿子的信[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:08Dear son...孩子…The day that you see me old and I am already not, have patience and try to understand me …当你看到我日渐老去,身体也渐渐不行,请给我耐心、理解我……If I get dirty when eating… if I can not dress… have patience. Remember the hours I spent teaching it to you. 如果我吃的脏兮
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Dreamlike song如梦令-争渡[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:04Dreamlike song 如梦令-争渡I oft remember what a happy dayWe passed in creekside arbor when it was glooming.Drunk, we returned by boat and lost our wayAnd strayed off in the thicket of lotuses blooming.“Get through!Get through!”Startled, a flock of herons
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Do not wait...爱，永远禁不起等待[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:50:02Do not wait... Don’t wait for a smile to be nice...不要等到了一个笑容才面露慈善 Don’t wait to be loved, to love.不要等被爱了以后，才要去爱 Don’t wait to be lonely, to recognize the value of a friend.不要等到寂寞了，才明白朋友的价值。 Don’t wait for the bes
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Thinking of You水调歌头[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:49:59Thinking of YouWhen will the moon be clear and bright? With a cup of wine in my hand, I ask the blue sky.I dont know what season it would be in the heavens on this night.Id like to ride the wind to fly home. Yet I fear the crystal and jade mansions a
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Love and Time 爱和时间[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:49:53 Love and Time Once upon a time, there was an island where all the feelings lived: Happiness, Sadness, Knowledge, and all of the others, including Love. One day it wa
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On the seashore在海滨[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:49:51On The Seashore 在海滨On the seashore of endless worlds children meet. The infinite sky is motionless overhead And the restless water is boisterous. On the seashore of endless worlds The children meet with shouts and dances.They build their houses with
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Dreamlike song如梦令[内容预览]| 2007-2-12 20:49:49Dreamlike song 如梦令Last night the strong wind blew with a rain fine;Sound sleep did not dispel the aftertaste of wine.I ask the maid rolling up the screen.“The same crab apple,” says she, “can be seen.”“But don’t you know,Oh, don’t you knowThe red sho
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