We were like detectives, Mrs. Vidian and I. We put ourselves on the trail of any Armenians who lived in Paris. One friend led us to another. At last we tracked down women, each of whom could knit the
The little words that work marriage magic - Spike 创造婚姻奇迹的小字眼 - 斯派克 Using terms of endearment like honey or sweetheart from time to time is a small but important way to keep a marriage loving. 使用母女情深是一
The lady noticed that the waitress was nearly eight months pregnant, but she never let the strain and aches change her attitude. The old lady wondered how someone who had so little could be so giving
Reflections of a Mother 慈母心曲 I gave you life, but I cannot live it for you. 我给了你生命，但不能替你生活。 I can teach you things, but I cannot make you i learn. 我能教你知识，但不能强迫你学习。 I can give you directions, but I can
After Mom died, I began visiting Dad every morning before I went to work. 妈妈去世之后，我开始在每天上班之前都去探望一下爸爸。 He was frail and moved slowly, but he always had a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice on the ki
Build Me a Son 塑造我的儿子 Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; one who will be proud and unbending in honest defea
We've become disconnected. Idolizing people we've never met. 人们的隔阂越来越深，以至于把从未见过的人当做偶像。 We witness the extraordinary on screens but ordinary everywhere else. 我们见证着屏幕里的伟大事迹，却在自己的生活中处处平凡。 We wait for som
Spell of Rising Moon 摄人心魄的月出 Here is a hill near my home that I often climb at night. 我家附近有座小山。夜晚时分，我常去爬山。 The noise of the city is far-off murmur. 此时,都市的喧嚣变成了渺茫的低语。 In the hush of the dar. 在寂静的黑暗中， I
Love Needs No Words 大爱无声 "Can I see my baby?" the happy new mother asked. When the bundle was nestled in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped. The doctor tur
"What box?" Mom asked. “什么盒子？”妈妈问。 "There was a small gold box that he kept locked on top of his desk. I must have asked him a thousand times what was inside. All he'd ever tell me was, 'The thing I v
Let Me Put It This Way by Simon Armitage Let me put it this way: if you came to lay your sleeping head against my arm or sleeve, and if my arm went dead,or if I had to take my leave at midnight, I sho
Books are a guide for youth and entertainment for age. —Jeremy Collier， English theatre critic 书籍是青年时的向导，老年时的娱乐。——杰里米.柯时尔，英国戏剧评论家 Books are the ever-burning lamps of accumulated wisdom. —George W. Cur
Sonnet 18 - William Shakespeare 十四行诗 - William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? 能否把你比作夏日璀璨？ Thou art more lovely and more temperate; 你却比夏季更可爱温存； Rough winds do shake the darling bud
From Romeo And Juliet: Act 5, Scene 3 by William Shakespeare Oh，My love! My wife! Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath. Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty. Thou are not conquered. Beauty
The Nile 尼罗河 The longest river in the world, the Nile, flows through the north-western area of Africa, and then into the Mediterranean Sea. 世界上最长的河流尼罗河，流经非洲西北部，最终汇入池中海。 Great civilizations have always
Unit3 We're Just Beginning 第三课 我们正在起跑点 "We are reading the first verse of the first chapter of a book whose pages are infinite..." “我们正在阅读一本页数无限的书的第一章第一节……” I do not know who wrote these words, but I
Mother's Hands 妈妈的手 Night after night, she came to tuck me in, even long after my childhood years. Following her longstanding custom, she'd lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my
Just give me one second. Sure! Hey. Two minutes, thank you. Hi, good afternoon. Sorry about that. 等我一下。没问题！嘿。两分钟，谢谢你。嗨，午安。真是不好意思。 Hi, nice to meet you. Nice to meet you as well. Have you ever done one
The awards opened yesterday and he won a prize of $500,000. So he felt very happy after work and felt the music was so wonderful, that he took out 50 dollars and put in the hat. However the lottery ti
He challenged his deacons to get busy and raise enough money for the larger building. 牧师还向教堂的执事提议，通过募集资金来扩建这座小教堂。 But the story does not end there! 但是，故事并未就此结束…… A newspaper learned of the story and p
