Must all good things really come to an end? 天下真的没有不散的宴席? This weekend we must steel ourselves to say farewell to London 2012, 本周末,我们必须坚定地对伦敦2012告别。 and I think it'd be fair to say that for a l

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(41) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

With Mitt Romney's presidential nomination confirmed in a barnstorming acceptance speech two days ago, 米特罗姆尼两天前的提名巡回演讲进一步巩固了他总统候选人提名的身份。 the race to the White House is now well under w

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If a butterfly flutters its wings, so chaos theory goes, it can cause the path of a tornado to change, and so the reverberations can be felt across the world. 混沌学理论提到,如果一只蝴蝶煽动翅膀,卷风的路线会因其改变,全

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I'm spiritual but I'm not religious is now a commonplace among people in Britain, the majority of whose population live their lives without reference to organised religion. In my role as an Anglican priest, I meet significant numbers of people who ar

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In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said love your neighbour as yourself. But how can we do that practically? Well, maybe there is an elderly person in your street who's got no family. Maybe you can help them with their shopping or simply spend some ti

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The Passover season is well and truly on us.We're preparing our homes for the festival of freedom, with its special foods and elaborate rituals, one of the oldest religious rituals in the world, and one of Judaism's most sacred moments. What's specia

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In the past, religion's contribution to this debate has been from a moral standpoint about the questions of poor behaviour that are encouraged by the loss of our inhibitions. But the truth is that Christianity has a complex relationship with alcohol,

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Surely nothing tests the faith of the believer as much as this - the sudden, frightening, violent death of those we love.There have been many attempts to reconcile intellectually such unbearable tragedies with faith in a loving God. They range from t

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The spirit of the late Sir Jimmy Savile was alive and well in the Savile Hall in Leeds two days ago when personal items were sold to benefit his favourite charities. In a 12-hour sale over 350 items raised ?330,000 for charity. Rolex and Rolls-Royce,

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The government and the Labour Party disagreed yesterday about what sort of enquiry there should be into the Libor scandal, but they both agreed there're needs to be such an enquiry. Something went wrong and it's important to find out why. What intere

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Two weeks ago while at a soccer match in Houston, the woman beside me said she was in London last year and the Olympics will be a mess, or at least that was a polite paraphrase. 两周前,在休斯敦的一场足球赛上,我旁边一位女士说,

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In a more agnostic culture than the one I grew up with it's a challenge to know how to talk meaningfully about something so enormous when we don't really understand it. There is scepticism about the afterlife these days. But however sceptical people

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My younger son said something to me the other day that took me completely by surprise and haunts me still. We were sitting in a caf at St Pancras Station, where we occasionally meet when I'm in London, talking about the financial crisis and the unres

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It is said that faith is both a gift and a task. By Saturday this week most Muslims around the world will have begun observing the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim lunar calendar known as the month of fasting. Between sunrise and sunse

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A photo of the Rolling Stones was prominent in the papers yesterday, as they came together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first live performance in 1962. Their faces revealed that they had, to put it politely, aged somewhat. You are old F

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Tomorrow, in a very real sense, your life--the life you author from scratch on your own--begins. 明天,非常现实地说,你们的人生你们从零塑造自己的人生即将开启。 How will you use your gifts? What choices will you make? 你们

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[00:02.73]Building your House建好你自己的房子 [00:05.06]An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. [00:08.73] He told his employer of his plans [00:11.47]to leave the house-building business [00:13.33]to live a more leisurely life with his wife [00:15

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧背囊超越自我

[00:01.70]Thoughts on Life感悟生命 [00:03.68]Slow the pace of your life and give yourself some time for meditating. [00:11.03]It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. [00:17.46]Making Sandcastles堆沙堡 [00:2

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Life 生命 by Emily Dickinson If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not live in vain. 如果我能使一颗心免于

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A proper quarterlife crisis involves a certain amount of disillusionment, ennui, boredom, fear, anxiety, and growing pains. But those terrifying sounding emotions are the ones that get all the press-how about giving that growing some props for once?

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