The gift 礼物 A young man was getting ready to graduate from university. 一个年轻人将要从大学毕业了。 For a long time he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom and knowing his father could well aff
I'll paint you a rainbow 我要为你绘一道彩虹 I'll paint you a rainbow to hang on the wall, 我要为你画一道彩虹高挂在墙上, To brighten your heart when the gray shadows fall. 在灰霾降临时点亮你的心灵。 On a canvas of joy outlasting the year
Real beauty 真正的美丽 When a first-time father cuddled his newborn son,he immediately noticed the baby's ears conspicuously standing out from his head. 他刚刚做了父亲,抱着刚出生的儿子,突然发现孩子的耳朵是很明显的招风耳。 He expressed his
Change altitude 改变高度 Rebecca had decided that her best chance of getting hired by a company doing geological survey work in the Alaskan wilderness was to earn a private license to fly twin-engine plan
Walk with me 与我同行 Walk with me, the path of life, 与我同行,沿着生活之路, To explore every bend of the road; 走遍每个角落, Enjoy with me the beauty of life, 与我共享生活之乐, Along its wonderful way. 沿着那条精彩的路。 Find comfort wi
The carpenter's house 木匠的房子 An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. 一位年迈的木匠准备退休了。 He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life wit
You can please everybody 你可以让每一个人开心 Peter's uncle lived in the country. 彼得的叔叔住在乡下。 Once Peter went to stay with him for a few weeks. 彼得有一次和他叔叔在一起住了段时间。 Whenever they went for a walk or for a drive in
Stand tall like the sunflower 如向日葵般高高站立 I find it humorous sometimes that even the most mundane occurrences can have an impact on our awareness. 有时候我觉得很有意思,甚至连最平凡的事情都能够对我们的认识产生影响。 My wife, daughter, a
The given light 赠予的火光 Once upon a time, a man had heard that in a foreign place, far away, there was a holy flame burning. 从前,有一个人听说在一个遥远的地方,有一堆圣火在燃烧。 So he got up and left his home to find the holy f
Last respects 最后的告别 One day not too long ago the employees of a large company in St.Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch break and were greeted with a sign on the front door. 不久前的一天,密苏里州圣路易斯市一家大公
Love is the answer to every question. 爱是所有问题的答案。 Why are we here? —Love. 我们为何来到这个世界上?因为爱。 Where do we come from? —Love. 我们从哪里来?来自爱。 How do we create world peace? —Love. 我们怎么创造世界和平?通过爱。 It may sound ov
Memories of the Mississippi 密西西比的回忆 After Mom died, Dad and I took a trip together every summer, just the two of us, father and daughter. 母亲去世后,我和父亲每个夏天都会一起旅行,就我们两个人,一个父亲,一个女儿。 This was especially mea
Sun smile 阳光般的微笑 The sun shone brightly on the ground in front of her feet as she pondered the reality of light. 太阳光芒四射地照耀这她脚前这片大地。她在沉思,思考着阳光是怎么一回事: How did light get here? Who made it and why? 它是怎么来到
The daffodil principle 水仙花法则 Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, Mother, you must come and see the daffodils before they are over. 女儿打来好几次电话跟我说:妈妈,水仙花凋落之前,你一定得来看看。 I wanted to go, but it
You sure are lucky 你一定很幸运 It was a hot, muggy August afternoon, and I had every reason to feel sorry for myself. 那是一个潮湿闷热的下午,我完全有理由为自己掬一把同情之泪。 A comedy of hassles began with the normal airport securit
Gifts from the heart 来自内心的礼物 According to legend, a young man while roaming the desert came across a spring of delicious crystal-clear water. 有这样一个传说:一个年轻人在沙漠里漫游时偶然发现了一眼清泉。 The water was so sweet. 泉水清
Superman made money as Clark Kent, a newspaper reporter. 超人克拉克肯特依靠做报纸记者挣钱。 Batman made money as Bruce Wayne, a rich industrialist. 蝙蝠侠布鲁斯韦恩靠做实业家挣钱。 Spiderman made money as Peter Parker, a photographer
A few hours went by and there was a loud knock on the door. 几个钟头过去了,门外又响起了重重的敲门声, This time it was an old gypsy woman with no teeth, who was deaf,who spoke quite loudly and was rather rudely insisting
Sometimes people come into your life and you know right away that they were meant to be there,to serve some sort of purpose,teach you a lesson,or to help you figure out who you are or who you want to
The apprentice angel 实习天使 One day, a little angel who wanted to be a big angel was spending some time with a more seasoned angel. 一天, 一个一心想成为大天使的小天使和一个经验丰富的天使在一起。 They were invisibly walking down a bu