Daily Quote It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly. (Henry David Thoreau) Poem of the Day Maid of Athens, Ere We Part by George Gordon, Lord Byron Beauty of Words A Craving for Adventure Sidney Shapiro

Daily Quote Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books, But love from love, toward school with heavy looks. (William Shakespeare) Poem of the Day Poetry for Beginners Gabeba Baderoon Beauty of Words Charlie’s Rave Jean Craighead George

中英双语美文欣赏，感受聆听文学之美，享受学习语言之乐。

Daily Quote The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained. (Alexis Carrel) Poem of the Day 赠花卿 杜甫 Beauty of Words Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens

Daily Quote We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us. (Charles de Montesquieu) Poem of the Day The Truly Great By Stephen Spender Beauty of Words 趵突泉的欣赏 老舍

Daily Quote Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery. (Fyodor Dostoevsky) Poem of the Day The Night Sergei Yesenin Beauty of Words After the Funeral Agatha Christie

Daily Quote Time brought resignation, and a melancholy sweeter than common joy. (Emily Bronte) Poem of the Day Tears, Idle Tears Alfred Tennyson Beauty of Words 小桔灯 冰心

Daily Quote 不迁怒，不贰过。（《论语》） Poem of the Day Insomnia Elizabeth Bishop Beauty of Words 诗人 高长虹

Daily Quote There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty. (Louisa May Alcott) Poem of the Day Nothing Twice Wislawa Szymborska Beauty of Words Of Beauty Francis Bacon…

Daily Quote The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are going. (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.) Poem of the Day The Beautiful Changes By Richard Wilbur Beauty of Words 憔悴的弦声 叶灵凤

Daily Quote Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones. (Benjamin Franklin) Poem of the Day 清平乐·六盘山 毛泽东 Beauty of Words After the Funeral Agatha Christie

Daily Quote Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery. (Fyodor Dostoevsky) Poem of the Day October Louise Glück Beauty of Words 蝉 许地山

Daily Quote What governs the Englishman is his inner atmosphere, the weather in his soul. (George Santayana) Poem of the Day Images Richard Aldington Beauty of Words 最后一圈 何为

Daily Quote The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are going. (Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.) Poem of the Day 赠刘景文 苏轼 Beauty of Words Of Expense by Francis Bacon

Daily Quote Do the best you can, until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. (Maya Angelou) Poem of the Day To a Butterfly William Wordsworth Beauty of Words 憔悴的弦声 叶灵凤

Daily Quote It is silly of you, for there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. (Oscar Wilde) Poem of the Day The Beautiful Changes By Richard Wilbur Beauty of Words Elizabeth Barrett to Robert Browning

Daily Quote Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. (Robert Frost) Poem of the Day Eternities by G. K. Chesterton Beauty of Words 秋 丰子恺

Daily Quote The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for. (Fyodor Dostoyevsky) Poem of the Day 望洞庭 刘禹锡 Beauty of Words 最后一圈 何为

Daily Quote What governs the Englishman is his inner atmosphere, the weather in his soul. (George Santayana) Poem of the Day Images Richard Aldington Beauty of Words The Remains of the Day By Kazuo Ishiguro

Daily Quote The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn …and change. (Carl Rogers) Poem of the Day The Night Sergei Yesenin Beauty of Words A Piece of Chalk (2) G.K. Chesterton

Daily Quote Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. (Robert Frost) Poem of the Day Eternities by G. K. Chesterton Beauty of Words 秋 丰子恺

Daily Quote The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn …and change. (Carl Rogers) Poem of the Day The Night Sergei Yesenin Beauty of Words A Piece of Chalk (2) G.K. Chesterton

Daily Quote 子曰：“不患无位，患所以立。 不患莫已知，求为可知也。” Poem of the Day The Grasshopper and the Cricket John Keats Beauty of Words 一支粉笔（上） G.K.切斯特顿

Daily Quote 我爱我的祖国，爱我的人民，离开了它，离开了他们，我就无法生存，更无法写作。（巴金） Poem of the Day 祖国啊，我亲爱的祖国 舒婷 Beauty of Words 离别 郑振铎

Daily Quote Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused. (Paulo Coelho) Poem of the Day 新秋 卞之琳 Beauty of Words Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett

Daily Quote Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. (Robert Frost) Poem of the Day 赠白马王彪（其四） 曹植 Beauty of Words The Coming of the King Laura E. Richards

Daily Quote 山河据形胜，天地生豪酋。（孟浩然） Poem of the Day Eternities by G. K. Chesterton Beauty of Words The Art of the Essayist Arthur Christopher Benson

Daily Quote Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes, And when in act they cease, In prospect rise. (Alexander Pope) Poem of the Day In Heraclitus’ River Wisława Szymborska Beauty of Words 秋 丰子恺

Daily Quote He who rides and keeps the beaten track studies the fences chiefly. (Alexander Pope) Poem of the Day Going and Staying by Thomas Hardy Beauty of Words The Last Night of the World Ray Bradbury

Daily Quote Two roads diverged in a wood, and I – I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. (Robert Frost) Poem of the Day 新秋 卞之琳 Beauty of Words Mary Wollstonecraft (2) Virginia Woolf

Daily Quote Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused. (Paulo Coelho) Beauty of Words Mary Wollstonecraft (1) Virginia Woolf

野望 王绩 Ode to Autumn John Keats 秋来之后 席慕容 Autumn Evening Robinson Jeffers 十五夜望月 王建 望月怀远 张九龄

Daily Quote He who rides and keeps the beaten track studies the fences chiefly. (Alexander Pope) Poem of the Day The Best Time of the Day Raymond Carver Beauty of Words Of Fortune by Francis Bacon

Daily Quote The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real. (Victor Hugo) Poem of the Day Drama’s Vitallest Expression is the Common Day Emily Dickinson Beauty of Words 骆驼 梁实秋

Daily Quote Education is an ornament to the rich, and a refuge for the poor. (Aristotle) Poem of the Day “Nature” is What We See Emily Dickinson Beauty of Words Impressions of America Oscar Wilde

Daily Quote The choice of books, like that of friends, is a serious duty. (John Lubbock) Poem of the Day "I loved you first: but afterwards your love" By Christina Rossetti Beauty of Words Robert Browning to Elizabeth Barrett

Daily Quote Who knows if the moon’s a balloon, coming out of a keen city in the sky – filled with pretty people? (E.E. Cummings) Poem of the Day Faces By Khalil Gibran Beauty of Words The Last Night of the World Ray Bradbury

Daily Quote He who rides and keeps the beaten track studies the fences chiefly. (Alexander Pope) Poem of the Day On a Faded Violet P.B. Shelley Beauty of Words Love Ralph Waldo Emerson

Daily Quote I do not think the forest would be so bright, nor the water so warm, nor love so sweet, if there were no danger in the lakes. (C. S. Lewis) Poem of the Day The Best Time of the Day Raymond Carver Beauty of Words 西游记（第一章节选） 吴承恩

Daily Quote A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. (Charles Darwin) Poem of the Day Going and Staying by Thomas Hardy Beauty of Words Of Fortune by Francis Bacon

Daily Quote Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. (William Butler Yeats) Poem of the Day 咏怀•其七 阮籍 Beauty of Words The Sun Also Rises (Excerpt) By Ernest Hemingway

Daily Quote Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind. (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Poem of the Day Ah! Sun-flower By William Blake Beauty of Words The Last Night of the World Ray Bradbury

Daily Quote Who knows if the moon’s a balloon, coming out of a keen city in the sky – filled with pretty people? (E.E. Cummings) Poem of the Day Night on the Prairies Walt Whitman Beauty of Words 至小丘西小石潭记 柳宗元

Daily Quote Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn’t find the guts to do. (Seth Godin) Poem of the Day Youth Calls to Age Dylan Thomas Beauty of Words 匆匆 朱自清

Daily Quote Thoughts feeds itself with its own words and grows. (Rabindranath Tagore) Poem of the Day My Former Life Charles Pierre Baudelaire Beauty of Words The Sun Also Rises (Excerpt) By Ernest Hemingway

Daily Quote Bird thou never wert, That from Heaven, or near it, Pourest thy full heart In profuse strains of Unpremeditated art. (P.B. Shelley) Poem of the Day 咏怀·其七 阮籍 Beauty of Words The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger

Daily Quote Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. (William Butler Yeats) Poem of the Day Summer by Georg Trakl Beauty of Words 赤壁赋 苏轼

Daily Quote “Why did you do all this for me?” he asked. “I don’t deserve it. I’ve never done anything for you.” “You have been my friend,” replied Charlotte. “That in itself is a tremendous thing.” (Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White) Poem of the Day 蝶恋花•庭院深深深几许 欧阳修 Beauty of Words The Long Shadow John Hampson…