A Morning Prayer in a Little Church By Helen Hayes Once, years ago, I got into a dogfight. I was wheeling a baby carriage, my pet cocker spaniel trotting beside me. Without warning, three dogsan Afghan, a St. Bernard and a Dalmatianpounced on the coc

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 英语励志美文精华

A Lesson Learned at Midnight By James Q. DuPont Ever since one midnight, in nineteen hundred and nine, when I first heard my mother crying, I have been groping for beliefs to help me through the rough going and confusions of life. My dads voice was l

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Flotsam, Jetsam, and Liberty By James Carey Perhaps more than anything else in the world, I believe in liberty: liberty for myself, liberty for my fellow men. I cannot forget the legend engraved on the base of the Statue of Liberty on Bedlows Island

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The Art of Bouncing Back by Joyce Grenfell I think the center of my faith is an absolute certainty of good. Like everyone else, I get low and there are times when I feel as if I have my fins backwards and am swimming upstream in heavy boots. But even

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Freedom is Worth the Risk The philosopher George Santayana, at the age of eighty-eight, admitted that things no longer seemed so simple to him as they did fifty years ago. Even those of use who have not reached Mr. Santayanas age must share that feel

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A sort of unselfish selfishness by WARD GREENE When a man is ten, he has a boy's faith in almost everthing: even Santa Claus is a belief he is not quite ready to give up so long as there is a chance the old gentleman may really live and deliver. When

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In order to tell what I believe, I must briefly sketch something of my personal history. The turning point of my life was my decision to give up a promising business career and study music. My parents, although sympathetic, and sharing my love of mus

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Dreams Are the Stuff Life Is Made Of By Carroll Carroll I believe I am a very lucky man. My entire life has been lived in the healthy area between too little and too much. Ive never experienced financial or emotional insecurity, but everything I have

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The Law of the Heart by J. George Frederick At long last, I have come to a rather simple point, as to what I believe. I believe in what I choose to call, the Law of the Heart. In the medical world, this phraseThe Law of the Heartmeans the great disco

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Baseball fans are gearing up for the World Series, but we all know what's the real national pastime: complaining. Could you go without griping about anything for a day? For a week? 棒球迷们正在翘首以待即将到来的世界职业棒球大赛,

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If you're gay or lesbian and you're closeted at your office, you're not alone. Despite major strides in acceptance over the last 15 years, many still struggle with the decision to come out at work. 如果你是个同性恋,又在办公室掩饰自己

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While there may be reasons in life to focus on just survival, to fully live, you must thrive! 尽管生活中有理由只关注生存,但如果要潇洒走一回,你必须活出精彩。 Here Are 5 Things to Do Every Day to Ensure You Thrive. 以下

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Have you ever been around someone who immediately put you at ease? Perhaps you may be one of those people who others feel safe around. 有没有遇到过那么个人,只要他/她在你身边,你立即就觉得安心?或许你就是让别人觉得

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双语美文阅读 Think of how stingy you are with your money: if someone on the street asks for $10, you're not giving it to them. There's no way you're giving a 30% tip for a normal dining experience. And so on. 想想你在花钱上是多么的吝啬

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When I started out as a reporter, I had to learn to really listen, which didnt come easily to me. 当我初为一名记者的时候,我不得不学会倾听,这对于我来说并不容易。 Im from a family that loves to debate and argue, and Im

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这篇文曾经非常火爆,影响了很多人,不知道还有多少人未读过,分享给大家,希望你们喜欢。 德裔美籍人塞缪尔厄尔曼70多年前写的一篇只有四百多字的短文,首次在美国发表的时候,引起

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 112 The Ghost in the First Row

真正的朋友让我们在这个完全疯狂的世界里找到生命的意义:维系过去的纽带、通往明天的道理、以及打开清醒之门的钥匙。 Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while, leave footpri

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Never stop BELIEVING because MIRACLES happen everyday! 永远不要停止相信,因为奇迹每天都会发生! Around six months after our son Todd's death, our younger son Brandon (then almost three) began stuttering. Brandon and I went for a wal

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I was on vacation in Hawaii with my family. We were at the beach all day and at some point I took off my ring I got as a gift from my mom for graduation (beautiful, gold, inscribed, full of sentimental value) and placed it in the cup holder of a fold

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It is Valentines Day, and many of you must be thinking whether the guy you are dating is the one. 今天是情人节,你们中的许多人肯定在想:我现在约会的对象是我要找的那个人吗? Well, Chinese women seem to have identifie

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