I now think twice before buying anything that has the potential to add complexity to my life. 现在,在买任何可能增加我生活复杂性的东西之前我都会仔细考虑。 We live in a modest home that meets our needs. Its easier and les

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

The best way to trap a monkey is to build a cage with an opening just large enough for his hand to fit though so that he can grab a cookie or banana inside the cage. 捕到猴子最好的方法就是在笼子上弄一个刚好它手能通过的洞口,

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

A Simple Life Is a Better Life 生活因简单而美好 What are some of the things you enjoy most in life? What do you value most? 生活中你最喜欢的事情是什么?你最看重什么? What kinds of activities are on your list of the most

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

Once George had escaped the stifling restraints of family life in Buckingham House, he decided to create a rival palace of pleasure just half a mile away. There was nothing anywhere in the country to touch Carlton House for luxury and extravagance. M

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Too often I hear people say things like, Things will be better when I or Someday I am going to do 我经常听到人们说,当我时事情会更好,或者某一天我要做 But, some day seldom arrives. 但有一天很少会到来。 It stays in some

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It can be easy to run through the maze of life without pausing to think of its meaning. 人生是一座迷宫,要时不时停下脚步思索人生的意义。 Does what Im doing matter? More importantly, does it matter to me? 我所做的是否有意

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 励志英语

Hi!everybody, this is Tod Smith with Little Things Matter.The title of today's lesson is Whats in Your Rulebook? 大家好。我是托德史密斯为您讲述小事也重要。今天的题目是你的生活守则里有什么? Each of us has our own r

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To identify the rule behind any decision you make, ask yourself, What is my basis or justification for this decision? 确定你做出任何决定,背后的规则,问问自己,我做这一决定的基础或理由是什么? The answer is one of the r

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 生活英语听力文章

生活中难免有不如意的事情发生。就算你再愤怒,再无奈,有些事也是无法改变的。这个时候,只有安慰一下自己,接受现实,说一声:That's the way the ball bounces(这就是生活)。 这个习语源自

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生活英语:一段生活 一些哲理 人生路上的许多感悟,都令我们由浮躁渐渐变得沉静。感恩我们所经历的挫折与幸福,时间催皱了容颜,却使心灵更加饱满。 If your life feels like it is lacking the p

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Im 30 years old, and there are several things that life has taught me that I want to share with you. Some of these things Ive known since I was young, some of these things I have learned recently. 我现在30岁了,我想和大家分享一下这些年

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 英语美文

8条箴言让你做出好的改变 Life doesn't come with an instruction manual so we do our best to move through it with grace. Just like the following 8 transformational truths, these are more of the lessons we learn (and forget) along our journeys

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Life doesn't come with an instruction manual so we do our best to move through it with grace. Just like the following 8 transformational truths, these are more of the lessons we learn (and forget) along our journeys. 生活并没有自带的使用手册

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Once in a while, you will need to encounter sentences that make you smile as you will need more inspiration and motivation to go on with your life. Which sentences do you think will make you smile the most? 总有那么一段时日,我们需要一些

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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 bondage;

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Occasionally, life can be undeniably, impossibly difficult. We are faced with challenges and events that can seem overwhelming, life-destroying to the point where it may be hard to decide whether to keep going. But you always have a choice. Jessica H

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The builder An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retir

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A Degree in Luxury is Being Launched攻读奢侈品牌的学位刚刚推出 In a so-called age of austerity you might not expect a university to be offering a degree in luxury. However, this autumn the International University of Monaco is launching

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The Weekend - Talking to a Travel Agent Romantic getaways can always liven a relationship. Whether it be to an exotic beach or snowy winter wonderland they are always a treat. Before going on these extravagant trips one must irst talk to a Travel Age

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That 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 trees,till at last it falls into the vasty

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