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
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
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
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
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
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
What he looked for in others was a "good heart", and if he found one, the owner was good enough for him. 他所期望的是人家"善良的心"，当他得到时，人家真的对他很好。 Now that I am older, I believe that is a proper standard by whic
A Boy with a Mission 男孩的使命 In 1945, a 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the price—five dollars—was far beyond Reuben Earle's means. Five dollars would buy a
But she sensed my unease, and instead of suggesting we practice my lines, she asked if I wanted to walk in the yard. 但她感觉到了我的不安。于是，她没有提议我们继续练台词，而是问我愿不愿意和她一起到院子里走一走。 It was a lovely spring day and the
More Than One Way to the Square 通往广场的路不止一条 We were standing at the top of a church tower. My father had brought me to this spot in a small Italian town not far from our home in Rome. I wondered why."L
The Little Girl Who Dared to Wish 许愿的小女孩 As Amy Hagadorn rounded the corner across the hall from her classroom, she collided with a tall boy from the fifth grade running in the opposite direction. 在艾米
To buy an hour from father-Samuel 向爸爸买一个小时 A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door. 一个人工作到很晚，带着疲惫与愤怒回到家里，却发现5岁大的儿子正在门口等他。 “Daddy, ma
Otherwise we're going to be making other people's choices, not our own. 否则，我们就将按别人的、而不是自己的意愿行事了。 After three and a half years with Outward Bound, I was ready to go hack to school. I finished Harvard a
Down by the salley gardens by W.B.Yeats 柳园里 威廉·巴特勒·叶芝 Down by the Salley Gardens my love and I did meet 我曾和我的挚爱相遇在莎园中 She passed the Salley Gardens with little snow-white feet 她踏著雪白的纤纤玉足，轻轻走过莎园 She bi
The Power of Gratitude 感恩的力量 When my older son was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, my first reaction was relief － I finally knew the reason for his behavior. 当我的大儿子被确诊为“注意缺陷多动
这是一份《美国幼儿园给家长的备忘录》，是老师以孩子的口吻，提醒父母对待孩子时的注意事项，用心阅读的家长和老师从中一定都会有所启示和收获，也许对你教育孩子以及每个成年人对待自己的成长经历与自我成长及对幼小心灵的认同有所帮助。Memo From A Child To Parents 孩子给爸爸妈妈的备忘录 1. Don't spoil me. I know quite well that I ough
