THE UNEXPECTEDIT is a simple matter to see the obvious, to do the expected. Thetendency of the individual life is to be static rather thandynamic, and this tendency is made into a propulsion bycivilization, where the obvious only is seen, and the unexpectedrarely happens. When the unexpected does happen, however, and whenit is of sufficiently grave import, the unfit perish. They do notsee what is not obvious, are unable to do the unexpected, are...
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSENTHE LOVELIEST ROSE IN THE WORLDby Hans Christian AndersenTHERE lived once a great queen, in whose garden were found atall seasons the most splendid flowers, and from every land in theworld. She specially loved roses, and therefore she possessed the mostbeautiful varieties of this flower, from the wild hedge-rose, with itsapple-scented leaves, to the splendid Provence rose. They grew near...
01 阿赫梅特爷爷的奇境 “怎么这么大的雾!”正在打扫院子的阿赫梅特爷爷朝空中望了一眼,自言自语道。 喝完一杯热乎乎的红茶,瘦小机敏的阿赫梅特爷爷走出了自家楼门。他拿着一大串钥匙,弄得哗哗响,好一会儿,才打开了小木棚的锁。棚子里放着扫帚、铁锹,还有割草机。爷爷从棚里拿出扫帚,开始认真打扫孙子吉斯和小伙伴们常在一起踢足球的场地。这时,阿赫梅特爷爷发现,雾越来越浓,淹没了整个院子,只剩下路灯发出的一点点若隐岩现的微光在乳液般的大雾中闪烁,就像遥远的星星在漫漫夜空中眨着眼睛。 突然,从远处似乎传来了阵阵马群的嘶鸣声。“城里怎么会有马群呢?”他奇怪地抬起了头,却被眼前的奇景惊呆了:空中闪出一辆由3匹骏马拉着的战车,冲破浓雾,风驰电掣般地迎面奔来,战车后面翻滚着一团旋风似的白色烟尘这突如起来的情景,吓得爷爷慌忙趴在地上。“天啊!还有这么怪的事?”趴在地上的阿赫梅特爷爷...
作者:传说其实就是历史 西域之称自从公元前一世纪流行以来,就以雄奇壮阔的地理景观和无数美丽动人的传说而罩上了神秘瑰丽的色彩。这块地处亚洲中心,广袤而神奇的大地,既演绎过残阳如血、金戈铁马的战争风云,也谱写过华夏一体、民族团结的动人篇章。各民族的迁徙往来,很少停歇的征战杀伐,大小王国的兴盛衰亡,以及张骞、班超、左宗棠等英雄豪杰在这个地区的擘划经营,又给她罩上了厚重而又苍凉的历史氛围。她不但疆域广阔,资源丰富,人文复杂,还是自古以来人类东西方文明的交会地。繁荣兴盛了数千年、长达几万里,从中国一直通到欧洲的丝绸之路,正是东西方文化交流的大动脉。季羡林先生认为,“世界上四大文化体系唯一汇流的地方就是中国的新疆。这四大文化体系是:中国文化体系、印度文化体系、伊斯兰文化体系和欧美文化体系。这四大文化体系是几千年以来世界上各国、各族人民共同创造出来的,是全人类的文化结晶。产...
|附:【本作品来自互联网,本人不做任何负责】内容版权归作者所有|欢迎大家-↖(^ω^)↗-★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★☆★= 《神典》 作者:撞破南墙 [精校版] 若人生如棋,我愿为卒,漫漫征途,谁曾见我后退半步。类别:异界大陆 总点击:3413126 总推荐:270047 字数:1936459作者自定义标签: 热血、升级练功读者印象: 玄幻经典(643)、神书(230)、头破墙倒(193)= 第001章 坑 一望无际的原野在落日余晖中被蒙上了一层淡淡的金色,一条大路笔直的从天尽头处伸展而来,把整片原野切成了两半,虽然大路很宽敞,看起来是主要的交通干道,但因为天气寒冷的缘故,路上几乎看不到行人,只有一辆马车孤零零的奔驰着。...
自 序呵呵,算起来俺也是出过书的人啦,那就写个序吧。大约是2000年左右,由于工作很清闲,就想着怎么搞点东西来玩。当时准备写一个以三国时期为历史背景的电脑游戏,并为此收集一些素材——当然也包括历史方面的素材啰。一个偶然的机会我读到了网友mesh的大作《参合陂•慕容垂》,看完后就产生了这样一个想法,那就是:让从前的历史书都见鬼去吧,它们的死期到了。这好像有点无心插柳柳成荫的味道吧。可事实就是这样,后来又有了《二读之煮酒论英雄》,然后这些文章就开始在网络中流传啦,而且是越传越广。其实客观地说,我的这部作品只是中上水平,却被网友们捧得太高了,几乎和《圣经》一样,这是极不正常的。网络具有放大的作用,一点点成绩就被捧成是重大发现,一点点瑕疵就被打击得万劫不复。所以我得先给自己泼泼冷水,说说这个东西的毛病先。...
BOOK II: OF THEIR TOWNS, PARTICULARLY OF AMAUROTHE that knows one of their towns knows them all, they are so likeone another, except w here the situation makes some difference. Ishall therefore describe one of them; and none is so proper asAmaurot; for as none is more eminent, all the rest yielding inprecedence to this, because it is the seat of their SupremeCouncil, so there was none of them better known to me, I having...
were clever and wise, but the third did not speak much, and wassimple, and was called the simpleton. When the king had become oldand weak, and was thinking of his end, he did not know which of hissons should inherit the kingdom after him. Then he said to them, goforth, and he who brings me the most beautiful carpet shall be kingafter my death.And that there should be no dispute amongst them, he took themoutside his castle, blew three feathers in the air, and said, youshall go as they fly. On
第一部分 第1节:宝贝的童话宝贝的童话当年轻的父母为孩子打开电视机时,有没有想过,电视节目正在为你们的宝贝进行情感的启蒙教育?当那些没有血肉的钢铁之躯因科技而变得无所不能时,真、善、美还具不具备真正的说服力?难道,我们就让金属做成的童话陪伴孩子走过童年吗?童话,应该被看成社会信仰的基础。文明、和平的社会氛围来自宽容、纯良的人民。这种基调无法出自制度和法律的管束,它只可能源自从小接受的情感教育——图画书、玩具、电视节目、晚安故事……所以,童话应该是没有血腥和仇恨的。好比《小红帽》里吃人的大灰狼最后并没有被猎人杀死,而只是装了一肚子的硬石头,得到了沉重的惩罚。在童话里,首先提倡的是善良和纯洁的力量,就像《野天鹅》里的公主艾丽莎,因为太善良太天真,有毒的魔力也无法在她身上生效,接触到她的毒蛤蟆都能变成花朵。在童话里失去生命的反而是具有牺牲精神的好人。优美的童话充满了爱,...