The Art of Living
The art of living is to know when to hold fast and when to let go. For life is a paradox: it e
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Waiting For the Breeze
No air conditioning? How can you sleep??a friend asks, horrified. I've just revealed that my f
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Good-bye My Fancy
Good-bye my Fancy!Farewell dear mate,dear love!I'm going away,I know not where,Or to what fort
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The Delight of Books
Books are to mankind what memory is be the individual. They contain the his
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The Day I Finally Cried
I didn't cry when I learned I was the parent of a mentally handicapped child. I just sat still
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women
The nice women are ugly. The beautiful women are not nice. 銆�銆� 銆�銆�The beautiful and nice wom
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If It Comes Back
Charles saw them both at the same time: the small white bird floating from among the park tree
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Wish You were Here
There were teabags all over the table锛嶪 didn't have anything else that would have done the job
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Those who Laugh Last,Laugh Best!
Henry Kendal walked into his house, took off his big coat, and sat down. Then he read the lett
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Spring Thaw
Every April I am beset by the same concern-that spring might not occur this year. The landscap
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Responsibility and Learning
ONE of the wonderful things about being a foreign educator in China, is that Chinese students
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Sleeping Beauty
Once upon a time there was a Queen who had a beautiful baby daughter. She asked all the fairie
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The Light Will Always Come
As the water frothed,And the sun did go,The dark brought forth a tear,I sat up high,Upon my ro
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A Letter to Year 2100
Dear you, Are you wearing pajamas? I do not mean to begin this letter by getting personal.I wa
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Of Friendship
It had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few word
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Of Death
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children, is i
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China Through My Eyes
As best I can recall, my first visit to Beijing, in the hot summer of 1990, was an almost over
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Goals
There are three kinds of goals: short-term, medium-term and long-term goals. Short-term goals
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Top 10 Funny Store Signs
1.Outside a muffler shop: "No appointment necessary, we hear you coming." 銆�銆�涓�瀹舵秷澹板櫒搴楀锛?鏍规湰
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The Last Stop
Afternoon was Mrs. Conroy's favorite time of day. After a hard day at work, her eyes were tire
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An Open Heart
My aunt Edith was a widow of 50, working as a secretary, when doctors discovered what was then
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What I Have Lived For
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love
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Life is a Box of Chocolate
Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. Youname them-work
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The Midnight Visitor
Ausable did not fit the description of any secret agent. Fowler had ever read about. Following
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straw hat in the wind
Mama,that summer,on the way to Klitsemi,my straw hat flew down the mountains.Mama,do you remem
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Food for thought
There are moments in life when you miss someone so much that you just want to pick them from y
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Are We Almost There
I met you first when I was six and you were in utero. You weren't there yet. I was six and a h
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Trick or Treat
I love Halloween. I'm thirty-one, but I still love it. I mean, who doesn't love candy? I still
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Telling Him
Early morning and mist is wrapped around the tops of the mountains. Down here it is lifting sl
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Losing Teeth
It seemed like every time I looked at my girlfriend Cindy she was missing another tooth. "Oh C
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Ice Cream Cake
As the sister of the victim, Lorraine was invited to attend the execution. She'd waited throug
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