If I Rest, I Rust 如果我休息，我就会生锈 The significant inscription found on an old keyIf I rest, I rust---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness. Even the most industrious person might...
A Wet Sunday In A Country Inn 乡村客栈一个阴雨的星期天 A wet Sunday in a country inn ! Whoever has had the luck to experience (1)one can alone (2) judge ofmy situation. The rain pattered against the casements; the bells tolled for church...
Five Balls of Life 生命中的五个球 In a university commencement address several years ago, Brian Dyson, CEO of Coca Cola Enterprises, spoke of the relation of work to ones other commitments: 几年前，在一所大学的开幕典礼中,可口可...
The tides advance; the tides recede. Winter goes and summer comes. summer wanes and the cold increases. The sun rises; the sun sets. The moon is full; the moon is black. The birds arrive; the birds depart. Flowers bloom; flowers fade. Seeds are sown;...
What will matter? 什么才重要？ Ready or not, some day it will all come to an end. There will be no more sunrises, no days, no hours or minutes. All the things you collected, whether treasured or forgotten, will pass to someone else. 无论是否准...
Don't work for money 不做有才华的穷人 The world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted people. We meet them every day. A few days ago, my car was not running well. I pulled it into a garage, and the young mechanic had it fixed in...
In life we are happiest when... 生活中我们最幸福 A man and his girlfriend were married. It was a large celebration. 一个男人和他的女朋友结婚，举行了一场盛大的结婚庆典。 All of their friends and family came to see the...
Four Efficient Ways to Improve Your Speech 精通发言四大招数 Use More Facial Expression 多用面部表情 One psychologist feels that our facial expression is responsible more than anything else for the impression others have of us. In fact,...
The Dexterity of Poetry 诗歌之灵性 With the young of both sexes, Poetry is, like love, a passion; but, for much the greater part of those who have been proud of its power over their minds, a necessity soon arises of breaking the pleasing 1)bonda...
Long Walk to Freedom 漫漫自由路 Then I slowly saw that not only was I not free, but my brothers and sisters were not free. I saw that it was not just my freedom that was curtailed, but the freedom of everyone who looked like I did. That is when...
Red 红色 It says poison, passion and stop right there. It is the most powerful colour on the planet and it is 1)rife with contradictions. Its universal meanings are heat, blood, danger and emotion. 红色意味着毒药、激情和立即停止。红色...
ChopinThe Beautiful Soul of Music Can Frederic Chopin, who wrote no 1)symphonies, no operas, and no 2)string quartets, who wrote only for the piano, be considered one of the greatest classical composers of all time? Instrument makers and composers ha...
If the Dream is Big Enough 为了心中的梦想 I used to watch her from my kitchen window, she seemed so small as she 1)muscled her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. The school was across the street from our home and I would often wa...
To Autumn SEASON of mists and mellow fruitfulness! Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; 1)Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eaves run; To bend with apples the mossd cottage-trees, And fill all fru...
As Anman sat 1)brooding and 2)pining for his lost self, one of Swimmers creekside stories rushed into his memory with a great urgency and attractiveness. Swimmer claimed that above the blue 3)vault of heaven there was a forest 4)inhabited by a 5)cele...
