英文版：小故事,大道理

Candlewick and Heart

“This candle has some oil , how it has put out?” asked the child.

“The candlewick burnt out , so it of course went out ,” Dad said.

“The candle without heart will not burn , what about a person without heart?” asked the child. “Like the candle without heart , the person without heart cannot give light to others ,” Dad said.

Why Depressed?

Once on the way home from work , I parked and watched a children’s baseball game . I asked the child what the score was when I sat on the sideline.

The boy replied with a smile , “We are 0 to 14 backward .”

“ Really ?” I said , “You did not look depressed.”

“Depressed?”The child said baffled , “Why depressed ? It is not our team’s turn to attack !”

What Use Did I Look Back ?

A young man carried a casserole on the back , moving forward . Carelessly , the rope broke , so the casserole fell to the ground and broke . But the young man moved on , without looking back. Someone stopped him and asked , “Didn’t you know the casserole was broken ? Why not take a look ?”

The young man said , “It has been broken , so what use did I look back ? ” With that , the young man went on his way .

Light a lamp

A man went to visit an eminent monk , for everything seemed to go against him.

The monk took him into a dark room and lit a lamp , and the whole room was brightened.

After that , the monk went into the sunshine with the lamp in his hand.

“ This is the same lamp , but in the sun , it seems that we can’t feel its brightness , ” the monk said , “ However , the more darkness , the less we can put out the lamp of life , and the more we should light up the light of life .”

The light is ideal , faith and hope .

The World is a Mirror

A goodwill ambassador of UN visited one of the countries in Africa . After he returned he

asserted the people there were the worst masters in the world .

Later , the goodwill ambassador saw these words as follows , “The world is a mirror , in which everyone sees his image .”

Then , the next time he went to the country , he smiled all the time . As a result , he saw everyone there was friendly and easy-going , wearing a smile .

The fastest way to correct others’ attitude is to correct your own .

The Courage of A Butterfly

One day , a caterpillar asked a butterfly , “How can I become a butterfly ?”

“ To become a butterfly , you must first have the desire of flying , and then have the courage to rush out the safe , warm cocoon that chains you. ”

“Isn’t it death ?”

“From the surface it is death , but actually a new birth . In real life , this is the difference . Some become butterflies , but some die due to escape.”

The speaker Has A Good Listener

A crow saved a lark , settled her down at his home and nursed her wound . When the recovered lark was about to leave , the crow asked warmly , “ How’s your stay in here?”

“Good , very good , thank you for your care ,” the lark said , “ but the only thing I can’t stand is your noise .”

The next day the lark came to the crow’s home with a gift to thank him .

The crow said , “ I don’t need your gift . It’s okay if you don’t mind my noise .”

The lark felt so ashamed that she found her word had hurt her friend by accident .”

Impulse Is Devil

A man came out of his home to admire his new truck . To his puzzlement , his three-year-old son was happily hammering dents into the shiny paint .

The man ran to his son , hammered the little boy’s hands into a pulp as punishment .

When the father calmed down , he rushed his son to the hospital .

Although the doctor tried desperately to save the crushed bones , he finally had to amputate the fingers from both the boy’s hands . When the boy woke up from the surgery and saw his bandaged stubs , he innocently said , “Daddy , I’m sorry about your truck .” Then he asked , “But when are my fingers going to grow again ?”