A Friend in Need Brownie and Spotty were neighbor dogs who met every day to play together. Like pairs of dogs you can find in most any neighborhood, t......
Climbing through the January snow, into the Lobo canyonDark grow the spruce-trees, blue is the balsam, water sounds stillunfrozen, and the trail is st......
Right from the start he is dressed in his best - his blacks and his whitesLittle Fauntleroy - quiffed and glossy,A Sunday suit, a wedding natty get-up......
However mean your life is,meet it and live it ;do not shun it and call it hard is not so bad as you looks poorest when you are fault-finder will fi......
If 如果If you can keep your head when all about youAre losing theirs and blaming it on you;If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,But make a......
This is an abridged version of an article published in Taiwan's "The Joualist ", a weekly news magazine. In the article, the writer laments that th......
SPEAKING at the Third Joint Meeting of the Chinese Physics Societies held in Hong Kong recently, Nobel Laureate Prof Yang Chen-ning talked in particul......
People need homes: children assume their parents’ place as home; boarders call school ‘home’ on weekdays; married couples work together to build ne......
STUDIES serve for delight, for oament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight, is in privateness and retiring; for oament, is in discourse; and ......
There’s a spot in my heart which no colleen may own;There’s a depth in my soulnever sounded or known;There’s a place in my memorymy life that you f......
Les Brown and his twin brother were adopted by Mamie Brown, a kitchen worker and maid, shortly after their birth in a poverty-stricken Miami neighborh......
No young man believes he will ever die. It was a saying of my brother’s, and a fine one.There is a feeling of Eteity in youth, which makes us amend f......
What a bundle of contradictions is a man! Surely, humour is the saving grace of us, for without it we should die of vexation. With me, nothing illustr......
Fair Daffodils, we weep to seeYou haste away so soon: As yet the early-rising SunHas not attained his Noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting dayHas runBu......
A friend is, as it were, a second self.There is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity(危难时), we ......