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　　There once lived a young man who was always unhappy and complained about his poverty．One day, he went to see a fortune teller to inquire how to become 　　1　　．The fortune teller said, "Young man, you are already wealthy now．"

　　"Where is my wealth?" the young man asked 　　2　　．

　　"It is with you．Your 　　3　　 is(are)your wealth．You use them to see this world．You use them to see all the 　　4　　 things in this world．You can read, study and learn．Your hands are your wealth．You can use them to work．You can use them to hug your beloved ones．Your 　　5　　 are your wealth．You can go to any places…" the fortune teller said．

　　"You call these wealth? Everyone has them," the young man said．

　　"These are wealth．What you have now are not what others can luckily have．Are you 　　6　　 to give your eyes to me? I am willing to give you a lot of money to 　　7　　 for them," the fortune teller said．

　　"No, are you crazy? I am not going to exchange my eyes for money! They are 　　8　　 to me!" the young man 　　9　　．

　　"Precisely, these are wealth to you．You will not exchange them for money．Furthermore, although a lot of people have their wealthy things, they do not 　　10　　 them or treasure them．They are not 　　11　　 to Heaven for giving them their wealth．They even complain that Heaven is unfair to them．Do you want to 　　12　　 one of them before you will treasure them?" the fortune teller said．

　　Everyone is wealthy．But we should not 　　13　　 it for granted．We need to treasure our wealth, take care of it and use it 　　14　　．We should not overuse it because once it is 　　15　　, it is gone forever．Remember it is our wealth that we do not want to lose．

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　　I was doing some last-minute Christmas shopping in a toy store．A nicely dressed little girl was 　　1　　 the teddy bears(泰迪熊)beside her father 　　2　　 she saw a little boy walk in and stop in front of the Pokémon toys．His jacket was obviously too small．He had money in his hand．　　2　　, it looked no more than five dollars at most．He was with his father as well, and 　　4　　 picking up the Pokémon video games．Each time he showed one to his father, his father 　　5　　 his head, “No”．

　　Rather 　　6　　, the boy gave up the video games and chose a book of stickers 　　7　　．After they walked away, the little girl ran over to the Pokémon video games．She excitedly picked up one 　　8　　 on top of the others, and raced down toward the check-out．I picked up my purchases and 　　9　　 the girl and her father．

　　Then, much to the little girl’s 　　10　　, the little boy and his father got in line 　　11　　 her and me．After the video was paid for and bagged, the little girl 　　12　　 it back to the cashier(收银员)and 　　13　　 something to her．The cashier smiled and put the 　　14　　 under the counter(柜台)．I was putting things in my bag when the little boy came up to the cashier．The cashier said, “　　15　　, you’re my hundredth customer today, and you win a prize!” and she handed the boy the Pokémon game．The boy could only 　　16　　 in disbelief．It was, he said, 　　17　　 what he had wanted! The little girl and her father had been standing at the doorway, and I saw the biggest and 　　18　　 smile on that little girl I have ever seen in my life．

　　I suddenly understood that the world is not 　　19　　 into the strong who care and the 　　20　　 who are cared for．We must each in turn care and be cared．

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　　It was pouring outside．We all stood there 　　1　　, some patiently, others annoyed 　　2　　 nature messed up(弄糟)their hurried day．I got lost in the sound and sight of the heavens 　　3　　 away the dirt and dust of the world．

　　“Mom, let’s run through the rain．” a girl's voice 　　4　　 me．

　　“No, honey．We’ll wait until it 　　5　　 down a bit,” Mom replied．

　　The young girl waited about another minute and 　　6　　：“Mom，let’s run through the rain．”

　　“We’ll get wet if we do,” Mom said．

　　“No, we won’t, Mom．That’s not what you said this morning,” the young girl said as she 　　7　　 her Morn’s arm．

　　“This morning? 　　8　　 did I say we could run through the rain and not get wet?”

　　“Don’t you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said, ‘If God can get us through this, he can get us through 　　9　　．’”

　　The entire crowd turned 　　10　　．Mom paused and thought for a moment about 　　11　　 she would say．Now she would laugh it off and scold her for being 　　12　　．But then we heard, “Honey, you are 　　13　　．Let’s run through the rain．If we get wet, maybe we just need washing．" Mom said．Then 　　14　　 they ran．

　　We all stood 　1　5　　, smiling and laughing as they ran past the cars．Yes, they got wet．But they were 　　16　　 by a few who screamed and laughed like children all the 　　17　　 to their cars．Circumstances(境况)of people can take away your material possessions(物质财富), and they can even take away your 　　18　　．But no one can ever take away your precious 　　19　　．So, don’t forget to make time and take the 　　20　　 to make memories every day! I hope you still take the time to run through the rain．

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　　There was a sweet, wonder-filled little girl who was hurt over and over again．She 　　1　　 that she was so bad that others just couldn’t be 　　2　　 to her．

　　She asked many wise people to help her 　　3　　 why she was so bad that even her mother hurt her, and why she was unable to be 　　4　　 so that others wouldn’t hurt her．So she was on a 　　5　　 that she thought was to help her be “better”, but she carried a big 　　6　　 with her everywhere she went．　　7　　 was all the hurt she had experienced．During the trip she willingly 　　8　　 what the wise people said about forgiving(宽恕)．

　　After 50 years, she decided to 　　9　　 the bag up and just see what happened．When she looked inside it was filled with bits of paper．Once they had 　　10　　 on them, detailing the hurt．But as time went on, the words 　　11　　 slowly．She had been carrying this bag that held nothing 　　12　　 the image of something that once was．

　　The little girl had now become an almost-old woman．She 　　13　　 the silliness of carrying that bag around．She started 　　14　　 and dancing and she felt free!

　　She was able to see that her 　　15　　 loved her child, but was 　　16　　 that her little girl felt unloved．By throwing away the bag of paper and forgiving those who 　　17　　 her, she looked in the mirror and said, “I am clever, interesting and kind．” But most 　　18　　, she was able to say “I am lovable．” 　　19　　 it took many years, she was finally open to bringing 　　20　　 into her life．

　　She finally saw the sweet, wonder-filled little girl that she had always been．

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　　My now 7 year old grandson, who lives 100 miles away, has had my mobile phone number memorized since he was 4．Since then, he has 　　1　　 me every night before he 　　2　　 to tell me about his day or just to say "Good Night Grandma"．

　　He also 　　3　　 calls me at other times during the day just to 　　4　　 a happy or sad moment．Many times he's dribbling(运球)a basketball with one hand, 　　5　　 laughing with a friend about something that I never quite 　　6　　 about, or crying about something he may or may not want to talk about while I’m on the other end of the 　　7　　．I just listen and empathize(心领神会)or laugh with him－just share his current 　　8　　．I always let him be in charge of the subject, the emotion, and the amount of 　　9　　 he's on the phone with me．Many times I just listen to him play(or watch him on Skype), listen while he does his homework aloud, or play games we've made up together that we can play over the phone．

　　The only time I take 　　10　　 of the conversation is when he's 　　11　　 to say goodbye at night．Then I have 4 special 　　12　　 I say to him every night．One night I thought maybe he was 　　13　　 hearing those so didn't say them．He 　　14　　 called me back and told me that I 　　15　　 to say those sentences！I haven't 　　16　　 saying them since then!

　　My friends all know that he takes precedence(优先权)over all other things．　　17　　 I'm at a Doctor's appointment, in church, or some place where I really can't take his call, I always politely 　　18　　 myself and talk to him, 　　19　　 it's just for a minute to tell him I'll call him back in a few minutes．

　　He knows that he takes first place in my 　　20　　·

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　　Every person has some unforgettable experiences in his life．Some will remain in his heart as instructive stories to his life．I believe that we often tell ourselves the stories in order to keep our sanity(通情达理)．These stories stay inside ourselves

　　Many of the stories that I have kept inside myself are in the 　　1　　 of lessons that have taught me something about life．These lessons are 　　2　　 to carry with me．They require no outside 　　3　　 to store them in．No one can 　　4　　 me of them．They 　　5　　 their freshness without having to be renewed．And I can offer them to others without 　　6　　 them myself．

　　I remember there is a lesson which is about a little girl who was 　　7　　 from a serious disease．Her only chance of 　　8　　 was to have a blood transfusion(输血)　　9　　 her five-year-old brother．The doctor asked the little boy 　　10　　 he would be willing to give his 　　11　　 to his sister．He took a 　　12　　 breath and said he would do it if it would save her life．

　　As the transfusion took place, he lay in bed next to his sister and smiled as he watched the color 　　13　　 to her cheeks．Then his 　　14　　 disappeared．He looked up at the doctor and asked in a trembling 　　　5　　．“Will I start to 　　16　　 right away?”

　　Being so 　　17　　, the lovely little boy had 　　18　　 the doctor．He thought he was going to die after he gave blood to his sister．

　　This was my lesson in “　　19　　”．I learned that a candle loses 　　20　　 by lighting another candle．

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　　When Dunstan Cass left the cottage, Silas Marner was only a hundred meters away．He was walking home from the village, where he had 　　1　　 to buy what he needed 　　2　　 his next day's work．His legs were tired, but he felt almost happy．He was looking forward to 　　3　　, when he would bring out his gold．Tonight he had an extra reason to hurry home．He was going to eat hot meat, which was 　　4　　 for him．And it would 　　5　　 him nothing, because someone had given him a piece of meat as a present．He left it 　　6　　 over the fire．The door key was needed to hold it safe in place, but Cass was not at all 　　7　　 about leaving his gold in the cottage with the door 　　8　　．He could not imagine that a thief would 　　9　　 his way through the mist, rain and darkness to the little cottage by the quarry(釆石场)．

　　When he reached his cottage and opened the door, he did not notice 　　10　　 anything was different．He 　　11　　 his wet coat, and pushed the meat 　　12　　 the fire．　　13　　 he was warm again, he began to think about his gold．It seemed a long time to wait until after super, when he usually brought out coins to look at．　　14　　 he decided to bring out his gold immediately, while the meat was still cooking．

　　But when he 　　15　　 the floorboards near the loom(会只布机)，and saw the 　　16　　 hole , he did not understand 　　17　　．His heart beat violently as his trembling hands felt all round the hole．There was 　　18　　! He put his hands to his head and tried to think．Had he put his gold in a different place, and forgotten about it? He 　　19　　 every corner of this small cottage, until he could not pretend to himself any more．He had to accept the truth－his gold had been 　　20　　!

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　　I grew up knowing I was different, and I hated it．I was born with a deformed(畸形的)lip．When my schoolmates asked,” What happened to your 　　1　　?” I’d tell them I’d fallen and 　　2　　 it on a piece of glass．Somehow it seemed more 　　3　　 to have suffered an accident than to have been born 　　4　　．I was sure that no one outside my family could love me, or 　　5　　 like me．Then I entered Mrs．Leonard ‘s second-grade class．Mrs．Leonard was pretty, with shining brown hair and warm, dark, 　　6　　 eyes．Everyone respected her．But 　　7　　 came to love her more than I did．And for a 　　8　　 reason．The time came for the 　　9　　 tests given at our school．I could only just hear out of one ear, and was not about to reveal(显示出)something else that would single me out as different．So I 　　10　　．The “ whisper test” 　　11　　 each child to go to the classroom door, 　　12　　 sideways, close one ear with a finger, 　　13　　 the teacher whispered something from her desk, which the child 　　14　　．Then the same for the other ear．Nobody checked how tightly the 　　15　　 ear was covered, so I only 　　16　　 to block mine．As 　　17　　 I was the last．But all through the testing I 　　18　　 what Mrs．Leonard might say to me．I know from previous(早些的)years that the teacher 　　19　　 things like “ The sky is blue．” I turned my bad ear toward her, covering the other just enough to be able to hear．I waited and then came the seven words that changed my life forever．Mrs．Leonard said 　　20　　, “I wish you were my little girl．”(292words)

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　　How did you do it, Dad? How have you managed not to take a drink for almost 20 years? It took me almost 20 years to have the 　　1　　 to even ask my father this very personal question．When Dad first 　　2　　 drinking, the whole family was on pins and needles every time he got into a 　　3　　 that, in the past, would have started him 　　4　　 again．For a few years we were 　　5　　 to bring it up for fear that the drinking would begin again．

　　"I had this little poem that I would recite to myself at least four to five times a day," was Dad's 　　6　　 to my 18-year-old unasked question．"The words were a constant(经常的)　　7　　 to me that things were 　　8　　 so hard that I could not deal with them," Dad said．Then he 　　9　　 the poem with me．The poem's 　　10　　, yet profound(深刻的)words immediately became 　　11　　 of my daily routine as well．

　　About a month after this 　　12　　 with my father, I received a gift in the mail from a friend of mine．It was a book of daily sayings of wisdom with one 　　13　　 for each day of the year．

　　It has been my 　　14　　 that when you get something with days of the year on it, you naturally turn to the page that lists your own 　　15　　．

　　I 　　16　　 opened the book to November 10 to see 　　17　　 words of wisdom this book had in store for me．I was 　　18　　 when I looked at the page, and then tears of disbelief and appreciation 　　19　　 down my face．There, on my birthday, was the exact same poem that had 　　20　　 my father for all these years! It is called the Serenity(平静)Prayer：

　　God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference．

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　　A passenger rang and told an air hostess(乘务员)that he needed a cup of 　　1　　 to take his medicine when the plane just took off．She told him that she would 　　2　　 him the water in ten minutes．

　　Thirty minutes later, when the passenger’s ring for 　　3　　 sounded, the air hostess flew in a hurry．She was kept so 　　4　　 that she forgot to deliver(送)him the water．As a result, the passenger was 　　5　　 to take his medicine．She 　　6　　 over to him with a cup of water, but he 　　7　　 it．

　　In the following hours on the 　　8　　, each time the air hostess passed by the 　　9　　 she would ask him with a smile 　　10　　 he needed help or not．But the passenger 　　11　　 paid attention to her．

　　When the passenger was going to get 　　12　　 the plane, he asked the air hostess to 　　13　　 him the passengers’ booklet(意见薄)．She was very 　　14　　．She knew he would write down 　　15　　 words, which might result in the loss of her job．　　16　　 with a smile she handed it to him．

　　Off the plane, she 　　17　　 the booklet, and cracked a smile, 　　18　　 the passenger put it, “On the flight, you asked me whether I need help or not for twelve times 　　19　　．How can I refuse your twelve sincere smiles?”

　　That’s 　　20　　! Who can refuse twelve sincere smiles from a person?