You can never do a kindness too soon, 想要做出善举,永远不会为时过早 for you never know how soon it will be too late. 因为你永远不会知道,何时你将错失行善的机会 How many times have we said, 多少次我们会这样说 "Oh I'll do that tomorrow." 哦,明天我会做这件事的 Sometimes tomorrow never comes 有时这样的明天遥遥无期 and we find ourselves saying, 到最后我们只能说 "Boy, I wish I hadn't put that off." “天呐,真希望自己没有拖延” Our family has been friends with Betty for many years. 我们一家人与Betty是多年的好友 Over the years 这些年来 we shared phone calls 我们一直会互通电话 and birthday cards. 相互赠送生日贺卡 Betty sent our youngest son Brandon a birthday card Betty每年都送我们的小儿子Brandon一张生日卡片 with $5.00 in it 里面夹着5美元钞票 until he graduated. 直到他从学校毕业 This past November 去年11月 I called Betty to see how she was 我打了一个电话给Betty,想问问她近况如何 and what she had done on her birthday. |