Marjorie Baer used to joke about her retirement plans. She wasnt married and had no kids, but she didnt intend to be aloneshe and all her single friends would move into a fictional home she called Casa de Biddies. Instead, Baer developed terminal bra...
The significant inscription found on an old key---If I rest, I rust---would be an excellent motto for those who are afflicted with the slightest bit of idleness. Even the most industrious person might adopt it with advantage to serve as a reminder th...
As I look across the horizon at the faces of the young people around me, I weep. A once proud part of the human race, the younger generation has been described as lazy, overemotional, and disrespectful. I myself used to have all three of these charac...
We were just about getting ready to warm up for the practice game over the weekend when I had an interesting conversation with one of the team mates I actually didn't know quite well。 周末的时候，当我们正要为即将到来的游戏热身，...
Feed Your Mind 充实你的思想 Since the pre-historic times, man has had an urge to satisfy his needs. Be it hunger, shelter or search for a mate, he has always manipulated the circumstances to the best of his advantages. Probably this might be th...
First, the second part of that title isnt true. You either forgot who loves you, or need to find more people who do. But there may be times where you feel alone and depressed just about everyone has spells like that, or is strong enough to admit it....
当你给自己设定了一个目标之后，你是踌躇满志还是心存怀疑？当你没有如愿实现自己的目标时，你是不是就此降低对自己的期望？这篇短文将告诉你：矢志不移地追求你的目标，不妄自菲薄...
We cannot travel every path. Success must be won along one line. We must make our business the one life purpose to which every other must be subordinate（服从）. 我们不可能把每条路都走一遍。必须执着于一条道路才能获得成功...
Ausonius (奥索尼厄斯) Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. 宽恕他人之种种；你罪无存。 Madame Dorothe Deluzy (桃乐丝德路兹夫人) It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend. 宽恕敌人比宽恕朋友容易...
Color our World with Words 用颜色词把生活天地点缀得五彩缤纷 林丽芳 Claude Monet, the French, cried, Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. Swiss artist Paul Klee wrote, Color possesses me. Monet and Klee werent just philo...
Many years ago, a baby boy came into this world. But unfortunately, he didn't come with a cry, which was a big problem from the medical point of view. The doctor, tough and quick, turned the baby upside down and slapped his bottom sharply. The baby c...
Real men don't cry. We just get something in our eye A short walk from my house in Hampshire, on a hill overlooking the heathland, is a plaque marking the spot where Richard Pryce Jones deliberately crashed his Halifax bomber during the war. He could...
If you want your life to stand for peace and kindness, it' s helpful to do kind, peaceful things. One of my favorite ways to do this is by developing my own helping rituals. These little acts of kindness are opportunities to be of service and reminde...
Though never one to be green with envy, I am often jealous of some of my Hollywood gal pals like Jessica Simpson and Beyonc -- not for the glamorous gowns, sexy romances or all their money, awards and fame. Its for the simplest things. The comfort of...
我们不需要人生准则 PRINCIPLES FOR LIVING WE COULD ALL DO WITHOUT Ray Dalio is deluded, insensitive, emotionally illiterate, simplistic, breathtakingly smug, weird and plain wrong. 雷蒙德?戴利奥(Ray Dalio)易上当受骗、麻木不仁、...
