雙語：簡單的幸福，柏拉圖式永恒的美好時光
realizing you were smiling the entire time you were talking to someone, right after you hang up the phone.
1. 放下電話時，意識到你整個通話期間一直在微笑。
the warm coziness of my own bed after i return home from a long business trip.
2. 漫長的出差之后，躺在自己家里溫暖的床上。
playing rock-paper-scissors to settle a decision with one of your friends.
3. 和你的朋友玩石頭、剪刀、布以做出某項決定。
when a wild animal is tame enough to eat food right out of your hand.
4. 某種野生動物被馴服后從你的手上吃東西。
crying on my sister’s shoulder. without the help of my family and close friends, i would be lost in a world of emotion, stress, and confusion.
5. 趴在姐姐的肩膀上哭。沒有家庭和親密朋友的支撐，我會在感情、壓力和迷惑之中失去自我。
picking and eating fresh fruit right off the tree.
6. 直接從樹上摘果子吃。
the joy of watching a baby smile.
7. 看見嬰兒微笑時的開心。
the proud look on my 4-year-old son’s face when he learns a new skill.
8. 4歲兒子學會新把戲時的，他臉上的自豪感。
the bittersweet emotions that rush through your body on the very last day of high school.
9. 高中生活最后一天，心中又苦又甜的感覺。
time with the love of my life. last may, my husband of 27 years was diagnosed with cancer and given 3 to 6 months to live. we prayed, cried, loved, and laughed. now, 11 months later, we are still savoring every smile, kiss, and breath. we know these moments will end sooner rather than later, but we are so grateful for the time we do have together.
10. 和心愛的人度過的一分一秒。去年五月，我共同生活27年的丈夫被診斷為癌癥，只能再活 3 到 6 個月。我們祈禱、痛哭、歡笑和留戀。 現在，11個月已經過去，我們知道這些日子不會持久，也更珍惜自己還能一起擁有的東西。
the rush you get when you’re driving on the open road and your favorite song randomly plays on the radio.
11. 你在開闊的公路上駕車飛奔，而你心愛的兒子正在旁邊擺弄著收音機。
the comforting sound of my father’s car pulling into the driveway when he finally returns from a long business trip.
12. 聽到爸爸的車在漫長的出差之后，緩緩駛入屋子前的車道。
when my baby girl looked up at me and said, “daddy!” for the very first time.
13. 我的女兒開口說話了，第一次看見她對我說：“爸爸！”
seeing two elderly folks who are madly in love. it’s a sight of love that has surpassed the tests of time.
14. 看到兩位上了年紀的人瘋狂相愛。這是一種經歷了時間考驗的愛。
kissing in the rain.
15. 在雨中接吻。
the feeling of cool morning grass under your bare feet when you walk out to get the newspaper at sunrise.
16. 太陽出來時，光腳出門拿報紙，踏在草坪上時的清涼感覺。
beginner’s eyes. you’ll never see it again for the very first time.
17. 初學者的目光。你不會再看到第二次。
the sound and sight of ocean waves
18. 海浪的聲音和景象。
the feeling you get inside when you go out of your way to make someone’s day a little brighter. doing something nice and unexpected for somebody else doesn’t always require money, and often the gesture has more meaning when it doesn’t.
19. 當你超越自我，幫助別人生活得更加快樂時，自己心里的感受。做一些別人意想不到的好事通常并不需要太多的金錢，而且往往這種好意本身比它的實際意義更加重要。
a good photograph of a special moment. it transforms the moment into a tangible keepsake and helps make the memory of that moment last a lifetime.
20. 特殊時刻的一張好照片。可以將這一片刻永遠的記憶。
a rainbow breaking through the storm clouds on a calm, rainy summer afternoon.
21. 雨后的下午，彩虹穿過安詳的白云。
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