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英语励志短文[中英对照]Whethersixtyorsixteen,thereisineveryhumanbeing'sheartthelureofwonders,theunfailingchildlikeappetiteofwhat'snextandthejoyofthegameofliving.Inthecenterofyourheartandmyheartthereisawirelessstation:solongasitreceivesmessagesofbeauty,hope,cheer,courageandpowerfrommenandfromtheinfinite,solongareyouyoung.无论是60岁还是16岁，你需要保持永不衰竭的好奇心、永不熄灭的孩提般求知的渴望和追求事业成功的欢乐与热情。在你我的心底，有一座无线电台，它能在多长时间里接收到人间万物传递来的美好、希望、欢乐、鼓舞和力量的信息，你就会年轻多长时间。Anindividualhumanexistenceshouldbelikeariver—smallatfirst,narrowlycontainedwithinitsbanks,andrushingpassionatelypastbouldersandoverwaterfalls.Graduallytherivergrowswider,thebanksrecede,thewatersflowmorequietly,andintheend,withoutanyvisiblebreak,theybecomemergedinthesea,andpainlesslylosetheirindividualbeing.人的生命应当像河流，开始是涓涓细流，受两岸的限制而十分狭窄，尔后奔腾咆哮，翻过危岩，飞越瀑布，河面渐渐开阔，河岸也随之向两边隐去，最后水流平缓，森森无际，汇入大海之中，个人就这样毫无痛苦地消失了。Youthmeansatemperamentalpredominanceofcourageovertimidity,oftheappetiteforadventureovertheloveofease.Thisoftenexistsinamanofsixtymorethanaboyoftwenty.Nobodygrowsoldmerelybyanumberofyears.Wegrowoldbydesertingourideals.青春意味着战胜懦弱的那股大丈夫气概和摈弃安逸的那种冒险精神。往往一个60岁的老者比一个20岁的青年更多一点这种劲头。人老不仅仅是岁月流逝所致，更主要的是不思进取的结果。Yearsmaywrinkletheskin,buttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.Worry,fear,self-distrustbowstheheartandturnsthespiritbacktodust.光阴可以在颜面上留下印记，而热情之火的熄灭则在心灵上刻下皱纹。烦恼、恐惧、缺乏自信会扭曲人的灵魂，并将青春化为灰烬。Aboutlove[关于爱]1)Iloveyounotbecauseofwhoyouare,butbecauseofwhoIamwhenIamwithyou.我爱你，不是因为你是一个怎样的人，而是因为我喜欢与你在一起时的感觉。2)Nomanorwomanisworthyourtears,andtheonewhois,won'tmakeyoucry.没有人值得你流泪，值得让你这么做的人不会让你哭泣。3)Theworstwaytomisssomeoneistobesittingrightbesidethemknowingyoucan'thavethem.失去某人，最糟糕的莫过于，他近在身旁，却犹如远在天边。4)Neverfrown,evenwhenyouaresad,becauseyouneverknowwhoisfallinginlovewithyoursmile.纵然伤心，也不要愁眉不展，因为你不知是谁会爱上你的笑容。5)Totheworldyoumaybeoneperson,buttoonepersonyoumaybetheworld.对于世界而言，你是一个人；但是对于某个人，你是他的整个世界。6)Don'twasteyourtimeonaman/woman,whoisn'twillingtowastetheirtimeonyou.不要为那些不愿在你身上花费时间的人而浪费你的时间。7)Justbecausesomeonedoesn'tloveyouthewayyouwantthemto,doesn'tmeantheydon'tloveyouwithalltheyhave.爱你的人如果没有按你所希望的方式来爱你，那并不代表他们没有全心全意地爱你。8)Don'ttrysohard,thebestthingscomewhenyouleastexpectthemto.不要着急，最好的总会在最不经意的时候出现。9)MaybeGodwantsustomeetafewwrongpeoplebeforemeetingtherightone,sothatwhenwefinallymeettheperson,wewillknowhowtobegrateful.在遇到梦中人之前，上天也许会安排我们先遇到别的人；在我们终于遇见心仪的人时，便应当心存感激。10)Don'tcrybecauseitisover,smilebecauseithappened.不要因为结束而哭泣，微笑吧，为你的曾经拥有。RelishtheMoment[品味现在]Tuckedawayinoursubconsciousnessisanidyllicvision.Weseeourselvesonalongtripthatspansthecontinent.Wearetravellingbytrain.Outthewindows,wedrinkinthepassingsceneofcarsonnearbyhighways,ofchildrenwavingonacrossing,ofcattlegrazingonadistanthillside,ofsmokepouringfromapowerplant,ofrowuponrowofcornandwheat,offlatlandsandvalleys,ofmountainsandrollinghillsides,ofcityskylinesandvillagehalls.Buttheuppermostinourmindsisthefinaldestination.Onacertaindayatacertainhour,wewillpullintothestation.Bandswillbeplayingandflagswaving.Oncewereachthere,somanywonderfuldreamswillcometrueandthepiecesofourliveswillbefittogetherlikeacompletedjigsawpuzzle.Howrestlesslywepacetheaisles,damningtheminutesloitering,waiting,waiting,waitingforthestation.Whenwereachthestation,thatwillbeit,wecry.WhenI'm18,WhenIbuyanew450SLMercedesBenz,WhenIputmylastkidthroughcollage,WhenIhavepaidoffthemortgage,WhenIgetapromotion,WhenIreachtheageoftheretirement,Ishalllivehappilyeverafter.Soonerorlater,wemustrealizethatthereisnostation,nooneplacetoarriveatonceandforall.Thetruejoyoflifeisthetrip.Thestationisonlyadream.Itconstantlyoutdistancesus.Relishthemomentisagoodmotto,especiallywhencoupledwithethePsalm118:24:ThisisthedaywhichtheLordhathmade,wewillrejoiceandbegladinit.Itisn'ttheburdensoftodaythatdrivemenmad.Itistheregretsoveryesterdayandthefearoftommorrow.Regetandfeararetwinthieveswhorobusoftoday.Sostoppacingtheaislesandcountingthemiles.Instead,climbmoremountains,eatmoreicecreams,gobarefootmoreoften,swimmorerivers,watchmoresunsets,laughmoreandcryless.Lifemustbelivedaswegoalong.Thenthestationwillcomesoonenough.我们的潜意识里藏着一派田园诗般的风光!我们仿佛身处一次横贯大陆的漫漫旅程之中!乘着火车,我们领略着窗外流动的景色：附近高速公路上奔驰的汽车、十字路口处招手的孩童、远山上吃草的牛群、源源不断地从电厂排放出的烟尘、一片片的玉米和小麦、平原与山谷、群山与绵延的丘陵、天空映衬下城市的轮廓,以及乡间的庄园宅第!然而我们心里想得最多的却是最终的目的地!在某一天的某一时刻,我们将会抵达进站!迎接我们的将是乐队和飘舞的彩旗!一旦到了那儿,多少美梦将成为现实,我们的生活也将变得完整,如同一块理好了的拼图!可是我们现在在过道里不耐烦地踱来踱去,咒骂火车的拖拖拉拉!我们期待着,期待着,期待着火车进站的那一刻!当我们到站的时候,一切就都好了!我们呼喊着!当我18岁的时候!当我有了一辆新450SL奔驰的时候!当我供最小的孩子念完大学的时候!当我偿清贷款的时候!当我官升高任的时候!当我到了退休的时候,就可以从此过上幸福的生活啦!可是我们终究会认识到人生的旅途中并没有车站,也没有能够一到永逸的地方!生活的真正乐趣在于旅行的过程,而车站不过是个梦,它始终遥遥领先于我们!真正令人发疯的不是今日的负担,而是对昨日的悔恨及对明日的恐惧!悔恨与恐惧是一对孪生窃贼,将今天从你我身边偷走!那么就不要在过道里徘徊吧,别老惦记着你离车站还有多远!何不换一种活法,将更多的高山攀爬,多吃点儿冰淇淋甜甜嘴巴,经常光着脚板儿溜达,在更多的河流里畅游,多看看夕阳西下,多点欢笑哈哈,少让泪水滴答!生活得一边过一边瞧!车站就会很快到达!Youth[青春]Youthisnotatimeoflife;itisastateofmind.青春不是年华，而是心境；Itisnotamatterofrosycheeks,redlipsandsuppleknees.青春不是桃面、丹唇、柔膝，Itisamatterofthewill,aqualityoftheimagination,vigoroftheemotions;而是深沉的意志、宏伟的想象、炽热的感情；Itisthefreshnessofthedeepspringoflife.青春是生命的深泉在涌流。Youthmeansatemperamentalpredominanceofcourageovertimidity,青春气贯长虹，勇锐盖过怯弱，oftheappetiteforadventureovertheloveofease.进去压倒苟安，如此锐气