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【英文原文】 Once upon a time there was a princess who was very beautiful, but very eccentric1. She announced publicly that she would only marry the man who could tell her father, the king, a story which he could not believe. Now, in a village there dwelt a poor young peasant, who, hear...

Consider…You. In all time before now and in all time to come, there has never been and will never be anyone just like you. You are unique in the entire history and future of the universe. Wow! Stop and think about that. You’re better than one in a million, or a billion, or a...

【英文原文】 Family Portrait Momma please stop cryin, I can’t stand the sound Your pain is painful and it’s tearin’ me down I hear glasses breakin as I sit up in my bed I told dad you didn’t mean those nasty things you said You fight about money, about me and my ...

【中英文对照】 Relax. Don’t take yourself too seriously. Happiness is largely a choice. Feel gratitude for all of the good in your life. 放松。把自己看得轻一点。快乐在很大程度上，是一种选择。为你生命中所拥有的美好，心怀感激吧。 Smile. Once you have enough to pay for life’s basics think ...

If you woke pup this morning with more health than illness…you are more blessed than the million who will not survive this week. 如果你早上醒来的时候健康无恙……那么，比起活不过这一周的百万人来说，你真是幸运多了。 If you have never experienced the danger of battle, the loneliness of...

【英文原文】 摘要：每年的这一天，情侣们都会相互赠送卡片、鲜花、巧克力，向对方表达自己的爱意。但是，情人节不仅仅被人们用于公开地吐露心声，表达爱意，如今的圣诞节已经成为一个巨大的产业。 It’s that time of the year when couples show their love for each other by sending cards, flowers ...

The key to living a life of love, peace and prosperity is to live from your Heart. 让生活充满爱和安宁并且感觉富足的关键是真心实意地生活。 When you live from your Heart, you feel full, rich, and life seems to flow effortlessly. You feel in control, confident, connected to your life’...

【英文原文】 失败不表明你是一个失败者， 它只是意味着你尚未成功而已。 The Significance of Failure by Robert H.Schuller Failure doesn’t mean you are failuer, It does mean you haven’t succeeded yet. Failure doesn’t mean you have accomplished nothing, It does mean you have...

How to Stay Young Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctor worry about them. That’s why you pay him/her. 一些无关紧要的数字不要挂怀，包括你的年龄、体重和身高。让医生来操心吧。因为他们收了你的报酬。 Keep only cheerful friends. The grouche...

Waiting For the Breeze No air conditioning? How can you sleep??a friend asks, horrified. I’ve just revealed that my family has decided to turn the air conditioner off and trim our electric bill. “Nobody opens a window, day or night,” warns another friend, whose windows...

Human Life a Poem 人生如诗 I think that, from a biological standpoint, human life almost reads like a poem. It has its own rhythm and beat, its internal cycles of growth and decay. It begins with innocent childhood, followed by awkward adolescence trying awkwardly to adapt itself to mat...

“Information Please” 在别的世界里歌唱 When I was quite young, my father had one of the first telephones in our neighborhood. I remember well the polished, old case fastened to the wall. The shiny receiver hung on the side of the box. I was too little to reach the telephone, ...

英语原文 A Brother Like That 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[1] was walking around the shiny new car, admiring it. “Is this your car, Mister?” he sa...

有人说喜欢是淡淡的爱，爱是深深的喜欢。这两个词被无数人提起，无数人甄别过两者的区别。大家都能理解其中的含义，但他们就是有着说不清道不明的差异。今天在网上偶然读到这篇美文，写的十分深刻，跟大分享，共同体会一下：有魅力的语言不是复杂精巧的词语的堆砌，而是平凡朴实的情感流露。 In front of the ...