The stage is more beholding to love, than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies, and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief; sometimes like a sire...
I can honestly say it was the best of times and the worst of times. I was joyfully expecting my first child at the same time that my once-energetic, zestful mother was losing her battle with a brain t...
薄雾浓云愁永昼， 瑞脑消金兽。 佳节又重阳， 玉枕纱厨， 半夜凉透。 东篱把酒黄昏后， 有暗香盈袖。 莫道不消魂， 帘卷西风， 人比黄花瘦。 【今译...
We drifted apart somehow although I still loved him a lot. I had only visited him once during December since I was busy working and the 'Home' needed helpers desperately.It was the 24th of December. I...
It rained so hard tonight. I could feel the wind piercing through my ribs. A rainy Christmas eve. It just made me feel sadder and lonelier. It had rained the day he was buried into the ground and I ha...
I have in my hands two boxes Which God gave me to hold He said, "Put all your sorrows in the black, And all your joys in the gold". I heeded his words, and in the two boxes Both my joys and sorrows I...
[1] We have bigger houses and smaller families; more conveniences, but less time; we have more degrees, but less common sense; more knowledge, but less judgement; more experts, but more problems; more...
A loving angel came to me in dreams. She showed me life's not always what it seems And brought me to a place where sweet dreams live. She gave to me a gift that I now give . . . A dreamer's dream. She...
---by Robert Frost Whose woods these are I think I know, 我知道林子的主人是谁， His house is in the village though. 虽村落是他所居之地。 He will not see me stopping here, 他不会看...
IN THE DARK THERE IS FANTASY THERE IS LIGHT WHEN THE WIND SINGS OVER THE MOUNTAINS THE MUSIC IS SOULFULLY SAD THE STARS SHINE TO THE RHYTHM OF THE MUSIC ALL WHO HEAR THIS MUSIC IS SOOTHED TO TEARS TEA...
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When you are old and gray and full of sleep And nodding by the fire,take down this book, And slowly read,and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once,and of their shadows deep; How many loved your mo...
11. Stomach The stomach is naturally related to one's appetite. If you dislike heavy food, you have no stomach for it (反胃). The word is also related to one's interests or likings. If you find some...
1. Head The head is thought to be the most important part of the human body. So a leader is often compared to a head (首脑). Thus we have Head of State or the head of a delegation. The head is where...
Music,when soft voices die Music,when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory Odours,when sweet violets sicken Live within the sense they quicken Rose leaves,when the rose is dead Are heaped for the be...
