Category Archives: English as a Beauty

When Love Beckons You Kahlil Gibran   When love beckons to you, follow him, though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you, yield to him, though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. … Continue reading →

What I have Lived for Bertrand Russell   Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and the unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, … Continue reading →

突发奇想，决定从今天开始，不定期的把我从新东方的那本《生而为赢》里背诵的文章在这上面默写并修改，目的有三个： 1. 检验背诵的熟练程度，加深背诵的印象； 2. 把好文章和大伙儿分享，因为那上面的很多文章确实很好； 3. 练习英文打字和单词拼写。 我不知道自己能坚持多久，所以写在这上面，请大伙儿督促提醒，看看自己最终能把这30篇给搞定多少篇。另外由于这是跟英文学习有关，我会在我的Drosophila Melanogaster上也同步贴出，不方便上spaces的可以上那里去看。[]中是替换或者添加的内容，另外标点的修改就不标出了。说干就干，我按照自己背诵的顺序而不是原书的顺序。今天是第一篇。   Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln   Four score[Fourscore] and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that … Continue reading →