Love: The One Creative Force A college professor had his sociology class go into the Baltimore slums to get case histories of 200 young boys. They were asked to write an evaluation of each boy's future. In every case the students wrote, He hasn't got

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My grandmother was an iron-willed woman, the feared matriarch of our New York family back in the 1950s. When I was five years old, she invited some friends and relatives to her Bronx apartment for a party. Among the guests was a neighborhood big shot

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In 1882 a baby girl caught a fever that was so fierce she nearly died. She survived but the fever left its mark she could no longer see or hear. Because she could not hear she also found it very difficult to speak. So how did this child, blinded and

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说声感谢不仅能让他人的世界更明媚,也会点亮你的生活。如果你觉得失落、不被关爱、不被欣赏,那就试着敞开你的心灵,也许这正是你最需要的。 In our life, we have rarely expressed our gratitude

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A friend of mine named Paul received an automobile from his brother as a Christmas present. On Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin was walking around the shiny new car, admiring it. Is this your car, Mister? he said. Paul

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We are reading the first 1)verse of the first chapter of a book whose pages are 2)infinite... I do not know who wrote those words, but I have always liked them as a 3)reminder that the future can be anything we want to make it. We can take the myster

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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education, in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel. That young men travel under some tutor, or

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Once there was a young man who came to ask Socrates how to learn philosophy. Socrates said nothing but took him along to a river. He suddenly pushed him into the river forcibly. At first the young man thought Socrates was kidding so he didn't take it

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A Wayfaring Song/旅行之歌 Henry van Dyke/亨利 戴克 O who will walk a mile with me Along life's merry way? A comrade blithe and full of glee, Who dares to laugh out loud and free And let his frolic fancy play, Like a happy child, through the f

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The Baby EagleOnce upon a time there was a baby eagle living in a nest perched on a cliff overlooking a beautiful valley with waterfalls and streams, trees and lots of little animals, scurrying about enjoying their lives. The baby eagle liked the nes

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Who Are the Happiest People? 谁是世界上最幸福的人 只有傻瓜才不考虑别人的利益。 抛弃自己国家的传统来创造更好的社会是一种错误的方式。 一个民族失去了自己的神话,就失去了自我。 [1]They

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[美文欣赏] To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live on the present moment. Irrespective of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment

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The only problem unconsciously assumed by all Chinese philosophers to be of any importance is: How shall we enjoy life, and who can best enjoy life? No perfectionism, no straining after the unattainable, no postulating of he unknowable; but taking po

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妈,你猜我今天在童子军学什么啦!鲁思珀金斯的女儿安-玛丽嚷嚷着。 看到女儿这么兴奋鲁思笑了。12岁的女儿滔滔不绝地讲述心肺复苏法和海姆利克氏操作法,母亲赞许地频频点头。但她可

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Difference Between the Person You Love and Like 爱与喜欢的差别 In front of the person you love,you heart beats faster. But in front of the person you like,you get happy. In front of the person you love,winter seems like spring. But in front of

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Our tolerating ability is indeed way beyond our imagination. But not until the very critical moment will we realize our potential tolerating ability. 人的承受能力,其实远远超过我们的想象,就像不到关键时刻,我们很少能认

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Our house was directly across the street from the clinic entrance of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. We lived downstairs and rented the upstairs rooms to 1)out-patients at the clinic. One summer evening as I was fixing supper, there was a knock

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在祖母的最后十年,她在手指上戴过两枚结婚戒指:她自己的戒指和祖父的戒指。祖父去世后,她总是将对他的回忆贴在她柔软起皱的手上,感到暖呼呼的。这种特殊的爱恋--金金相亲--对他们

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Teacher: Here are two birds, one is a swallow, and the other is sparrow. Now who can tell us which is which? Student: I cannot point out but I know the answer. Teacher: Please tell us. Student: The swallow is beside the sparrow and the sparrow is bes

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Persistence is important to achieve success, but giving up is also important. Why is it essential? Why is it necessary to give up? Because it allows you to focus your energy on the few things that are truly important. By giving up, you: 坚持是成功

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