A Chance of a lifetime 生命的机遇 This is a chance of a life time, I declared to my friend Stacy as I locked the door of my office and left the restaurant I managed. It's every twenty-seven-year-old woman's dream to live in New York City, and in...
My friend Gayle has been living with cancer for four years and it is proGREssively getting worse. During a conversation with another friend, Gayle expressed that one of her childhood wishes was to have a red Radio Flyer wagon. As a child she never re...
* I believe. * I believe in love because my wife taught me how. * I believe that a dance with fear leaves you winded, yet wiser. * I believe that having children has made me a better man. * I believe Speed Racer knew that Racer X was really his broth...
I got an engagement ring for Christmas. My boyfriend and I had been dating for almost a year and both felt the time was right to join our lives together in holy matrimony. the month of January was spent planning our perfect Alabama June wedding. My m...
Jackie Lantry is a part-time hospital clerk in Rehoboth, Mass. She and her husband have adopted two girls and two boys from China. When Jackie asked her children what they believed in, they said family. Jackie Lantry是美国麻省利河伯镇的一位...
Spring 春 Springs are not always the same. In some years, April bursts upon Virginia hills in one prodigious leap and all the stage is filled at once, whole choruses of tulips, arabesques of forsythia, cadenzas of flowering plum. The trees grow leav...
心灵鸡汤-Youth 青春不是年华，而是心境 Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind. It is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees. It is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, vigor of the emotions; it...
there once lived a lad who was deeply in love with a girl, but disliked by the girls father, who didnt want to see any further development of their love. The lad was eager to write to the girl, yet he was quite sure that the father would read it firs...
1) I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you. 我爱你，不是因为你是一个怎样的人，而是因为我喜欢与你在一起时的感觉。 2) No man or woman is worth your tears, and the one who is, w...
The trend in everyday conversation is to use grandiose words. Outstanding is new good, amazing is the new OK, and huge is the new big. I was in a restaurant in D.C. last weekend and everything I asked was answered in superlatives. Me: How s the salmo...
I teach economics at UNLV three times per week. Last Monday, at the beginning of class, I cheerfully asked my students how their weekend had been. One young man said that his weekend had not been so good. He had his wisdom teeth removed. The young ma...
One fine day, an old couple around the age of 70, walks into a lawyers office. Apparently, they are there to file a divorce. Lawyer was very puzzled, after having a chat with them, he got their story. 在一个阳光明媚的日子里，一对70多岁的...
Cold here, icy cold there. You belong to neither, leaves have withered. Your face is pale and blue, a tearful smile. Something in your eyes, whispers words of last good-bye. My heart sinks down, tears surge out. 此处冷，彼处更冷。枯叶凋零，...
Dreamed Up Number Leads Man to a Bride 谁是我的梦中情人？ A British man has met and married a 22-year-old woman after, by his own account, dreaming of her phone number and then sending her a text message. David Brown, 24, says he woke up one...
I will not make the same mistakes that you did 我不会和你犯相同的错误 I will not let myself Cause my heart so much misery 我不会允许自己给自己的心带来如此多的痛苦 I will not break the way you did, You fell so hard 我不会...
