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- Communicating a Sense of Personal Power
- Communicating a sense of personal power comes from a belief that you can reach your goals in your own way. Powerful people empower others and encourage others to express themselves openly. You...
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- Wealth Success and Love
- A woman saw three old men sitting in her front yard. She said," I don't think I know you, but you must be hungry. Please come in and have something to eat." " We do not go into a house togeth...
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- An Experiment in Love
- The dog discovered them――four newborn kittens abandoned in tall grass beside the road. When I returned from my walk carrying the tiny creatures in the palm of my hand, my partner, Mike, said fi...
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- 生活中的“砖头”
- A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down...
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- 摘罢苹果
- 弗罗斯特(Robert Frost)(1874~1963)美国诗人。1874年3月26日生于美国西部的旧金山。他11岁丧父,后随母亲迁居东北部的新英格兰。此后,他就与那块土地结下了不解之缘。弗罗斯特16岁开始写诗,20岁时正式发表第一首诗...
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- 历史上的警句
- The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation ; the two keep in their downward tendency.( Johan Wolfgang von Goethe , German poet ) 文学的衰落表明一个民族的衰落。 这两者走下坡路...
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- 欧洲寓言名著中的名言
- 1.a dog in the manger占着茅坑不拉屎的人 出自《伊索寓言》(Aesop's Fables),有一篇狗站马槽的故事,说的是一头狗躺在堆满稻草的马槽里,狗是不吃草的动物,而当马或牛一走进稻草时,这头狗却朝着马,牛狂哮,不...
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- 希腊神话中的英语典故(1)
- 1.An Apple of Discord争斗之源;不和之因;祸根 An Apple of Discord直译为“纠纷的苹果”,出自荷马史诗Iliad中的希腊神话故事 传说希腊阿耳戈英雄(Argonaut)珀琉斯(Peleus)和爱琴海海神涅柔斯的女儿西蒂斯(Th...
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- 希腊神话中的英语典故(2)
- 6.A Penelope's Web亦作The Web of Penelope故意拖延的策略;永远做不完的工作 A Penelope's Web或The Web of Penelope,直译为“珀涅罗珀的织物”,典故出自荷马史诗《奥德赛》卷2. 这部史诗的主人公奥德...
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- 希腊神话中的英语典故(3)
- 11.A Procrustean Bed A Procrustean Bed直译是“普洛克路斯贰斯的床”,源自古希腊神话的典故。 在雅典国家奠基者(Theseus)的传说中,从墨加拉到雅典途中有个非常残暴的强盗,叫达玛斯贰斯,绰号普洛克路斯...
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- 希腊神话中的英语典故(4)
- 16.Sell One's Birthright for a Mess of Pottages因小失大;见利弃义 Sell One's Birthright for a Mess of Pottages直译是:“为了一碗红豆汤而出卖了长子继承权”。 《旧约。创世纪》第25章记述了这样...
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- 希腊神话中的英语典故(5)
- 21.Cast pearls before swine对牛弹琴;白费好意 To Cast pearls before swine的意思是“珍珠头在猪猡前面”。 swine是个旧词,书面词,即今为pigs,不过swine单复同行,本句为复数。 这个成语源自《新约...
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- In Love's Arms
- "I'm going to marry you one day." Beth said to her long time crush Jake. She wore her favorite blue teddy bear shirt. Her four-year-old blue eyes shined in the sun. "No you're not, you&#...
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- I Would Pick More Daisies
- When the late Nadine Stair of Louisville, Kentucky, was 85 years old, she was asked what she would do if she had her life to live over again. "I'd make more mistakes next time," she said. "I'd...
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- Where Are We Heading?
- The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter tempers; wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints; we spend more, but have less; we buy more but enjoy less. We hav...
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- On Campus Love
- "Do students have the right to fall in love in college?" This is a controversial issue in our times. Just as a coin has two sides, no side is better than the other; it is often difficult to di...
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- Never Shave Your Head!
- June 2nd Seeing so many baldies (American slang for bald person) in school, I was very tempted to shave my head too. Ever since I was a baby, the only time I was bald was when I was one month o...
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- 夜深了,你的手机关了吗?
- Today, my friend asked me a question. At night, do you turn off your cell phone? If you don't, whom do you leave it on for? I usually do not turn off my cell phone. Why? I have no idea. After rea...
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- 用爱和浪漫迎接死神
- A girl and a boy were on a motorcycle, speeding through the night. They loved each other a lot. Girl: "Slow down a little. I'm scared." Boy: "No, it's so fun." Girl: "Please…… it's...
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- 关于你,我想知道的是……
- It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing. It doesn't interest me how old you are. I want to...
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- Look Around You
- A very special teacher in a high school had a husband who died suddenly of a heart attack. About a week after his death, she shared some of her thoughts with a classroom of students. As the lat...
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- Mamma
- After 21 years of marriage, I discovered a new way of keeping alive the spark of love. I started to go out with another woman. It was really my wife's idea. "I know that you love her," she sa...
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- Learning Should Be Fun
- My first job after law school was not as a lawyer. After three rigorous years of study, followed by intense cramming for the bar exam, I needed time away from the law. And so I became head of an...
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- Footprints Left on Mud
- We always have many colorful dreams, but God will not let us reach them smoothly. When people confront with a setback, most of them will feel upset and complain about it, so it is the case with m...
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- The Difference a Teacher Can Make
- Steve, a twelve-year-old boy with alcoholic parents, was about to be lost forever, by the U.S. education system. Remarkably, he could read, yet, in spite of his reading skills, Steve was failing. He...
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