Daily Quote You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. (Maya Angelou) Poem of the Day Ode to a Nightingale (excerpt) By John Keats Beauty of Words Notes of a Native Son (2) James Baldwin

Daily Quote The most effective method of education is not to tell people the answers, but to ask them questions. (Socrates) Poem of the Day 春夜喜雨 杜甫 Beauty of Words Notes of a Native Son (1) James Baldwin

Poem of the Day Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night Dylan Thomas Beauty of Words 说笑 钱钟书

Daily Quote Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. (Leonardo da Vinci) Poem of the Day 浣溪沙·漠漠轻寒上小楼 秦观 Beauty of Words 故乡的榕树（下） 黄河浪

Daily Quote A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity. (Alexander Smith) 一个人种树并非为了自己，而是为了子孙后代。（亚历山大•史密斯） Poem of the Day On this wondrous sea Emily Dickinson Beauty of Words 故乡的榕树（上） 黄河浪

Daily Quote On the beach there is a ceaseless activity, always something going on, in storm and in calm, winter and summer, night and day. (Henry David Thoreau) Poem of the Day 戏答元珍 欧阳修 Beauty of Words Sense and Sensibility Jane Austen

Daily Quote There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact. (Agatha Christie) Poem of the Day 白鸟 威廉·巴特勒·叶芝 Beauty of Words The Archipelago By A.C. Tillyer

Daily Quote Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. (Abigail Adams) Poem of the Day To Aphrodite by Sappho Beauty of Words 简单（节选） 三毛

Daily Quote 人的生命是有限的，可是为人民服务是无限的，我要把有限的生命投入到无限的为人民服务之中去。（雷锋） Poem of the Day Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night Dylan Thomas Beauty of Words David Copperfield Charles Dickens

Daily Quote The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none. (Thomas Carlyle) Poem of the Day Snowdrop Ted Hughs Beauty of Words 说笑 钱钟书

Daily Quote 有造境，有写境，此理想与写实二派之所由分。然二者颇难分别。因大诗人所造之境，必合乎自然，所写之境，亦必邻于理想故也。（王国维） Poem of the Day Poetry Pablo Neruda Beauty of Words On Reading in Bed Alfred George Gardiner

Daily Quote Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. (Mark Twain) Poem of the Day The White Birds W.B. Yeats Beauty of Words 择偶记 朱自清