-- A Man Is Taller Than a Mountain A mountain was holding up its head and throwing its chest. Oh, how short you are! But what of great stature I am! I am so high and big. Be quick and prostrate yourself before me! he said to a man who was standing at...
It was the last day of final examination in a large Eastern university. On the steps of one building, a group of engineering seniors students wait it together, talking about the exam due to begin in a few minutes. On their faces was confidence. This...
There is a wonderful fable about a young orphan girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling exceptionally sad and lonely, she was walking through a meadow when she noticed a small butterfly caught unmercifully in a thornbush. The...
Once upon a time in the dead of winter in the Dakota Territory, Theodore Roosevelt took off in a makeshift boat down the Little Missouri River. After several days, he caught up and got the draw on them with his trusty Winchester rifle, at which point...
Four Words that Changed a Life Are you too stupid to do anything right?''These words--said by a woman to a little boy who was evidently her son--were spoken because he had walked away from her.And they were said at a volume could hear.Chastised,the b...
LIFE! I know not what thou art, But know that thou and I must part; And when, or how, or where we met I own to me's a secret yet. Life! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear Per...
I have learned by road with means, I have learned something in a instant that were giving you an headache for life. I have learned that it takes a long time to become a person you want to be I have learned that you should always live loved ones with...
TO THE VIRGINS,TO MAKE MUCH OF TIME Gather ye Rose-buds while may, Old Time is still a flying: And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of heaven,the Sun. The higher be's a getting: The sooner will his Race be...
Shortly after the close of World War I, I learned an invaluable lesson one night in London. I was manager at the time for Sir Ross Smith. During the war, Sir Ross had been the number one Australian pilot out in Palestine; and shortly after the peace...
1. Everybody doesnt have to love me.无须人人都爱我 Not everyone has to love me or even like me. I dont necessarily like everybody I know, so why should everybody else like me? I enjoy being liked and being loved,but if somebody doesnt like...