双语美文：月亮给我的人生启示
<p><span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="moon">moon</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="fullest">fullest</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wane">wane</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="darkest">darkest</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="begins">begins</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span>.</p><p>月亮带给我的启示----「月盈则亏，晦则明」</p><p>-<span word="chinese">chinese</span> <span word="proverb">proverb</span>-中国谚语</p><p><span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="calm">calm</span> <span word="wisdom">wisdom</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="impressed">impressed</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="i">i</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="monk">monk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="buddhist">buddhist</span> <span word="monastery">monastery</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="china">china</span>. <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="often">often</span>, <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="retain">retain</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="equanimity">equanimity</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hardship">hardship</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="unexpected">unexpected</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="luck">luck</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exuberant">exuberant</span>. <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="consolation">consolation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="knowledge">knowledge</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="darkest">darkest</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="pains">pains</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="troubles">troubles</span> <span word="won">won</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="last">last</span>: <span word="but">but</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="warning">warning</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="overrating">overrating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passing">passing</span> <span word="glories">glories</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span>, <span word="power">power</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="fortune">fortune</span>. <span word="a">a</span> <span word="warning">warning</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hope">hope</span>, <span word="not">not</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="individual">individual</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="government">government</span>, <span word="nations">nations</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="brief">brief</span> <span word="summing">summing</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="history">history</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="us">us</span>. <span word="and">and</span> <span word="beyond">beyond</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="hear">hear</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="echo">echo</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="holds">holds</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="universe">universe</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="safe">safe</span> <span word="balance">balance</span>.</p><p>这句中国的古话，最初是由佛教寺院中的一位和尚告诉我的，当时给我的印象很深。这实在是一句至理名词，蕴含着冷静的慧智。从那时起，每当我遭逢坎坷困苦，或者遇到可能使我过于兴奋的成功或好运的时候，这句话都曾帮助我保持镇定，泰然处之。这句话提示我们，不论痛苦和忧患的时刻多么黑暗，也不会长久持续下去，因而使我们感到希望和安慰;同时也警告我们，财富、权力、和鸿运当头的荣耀，都只是过眼烟云，不可过于重视。个人如此，国家和政府领袖亦然，这句话箴言所提供的希望和警告，实在是整个历史和人类经验的结晶。除此之外，我们还可以从这句话里面，聆听到使宇宙保持平衡状态的法律与秩序的回声。</p>
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