Part 1 Reading Inspiration

1 ESSAYS & PROSE

1 Reading 讀書 H. D. Thoreau

2 Library 藏書室 R. W. Emerson/A. Smith

3 Civilization 文明 M. Arnold

4 Knowledge 知識 H. Keller

5 Learning 學問 E. Hemingway

6 Happiness 幸福 D. Hume

7 Truth 真理 A. Wright

8 Science and Art 科學與藝術 R. Chandler

9 Art 藝術 H. L. Gardner

10 Music 音樂 T. Browne/B. Britten

11 Taste and Judgment 品味和見地 R. Frost

12 Time 光陰 J. Addison

13 Direction 方向 O. W. Holmes

14 Courage 勇氣 H. Cosell

15 The Englishman 英國男人 G. Santayana

16 A Picture of Americans 美國人的寫照 A. MacLeish

17 The Native Americans 印第安人 B. Bernstein

18 Home 家 A. Quindlen

19 Supermarket 超市 R. Baker



2 SPEECHES & SAYINGS

20 People and Liberty 人民與自由 A. Lincoln

21 Hate and Nonviolence 仇恨與非暴力 M. L. King

22 Youth 愛因斯坦致青年的信 A. Einstein

23 Rules of Civility 禮貌守則 G. Washington

24 Sayings of Benjamin Franklin 富蘭克林名言 B. Franklin

25 Sayings of Chesterfield 切斯特•菲爾德名言 P. D. Stanhope

26 Sayings of Dr. Johnson 賽謬爾•約翰生名言 S. Johnson

27 Sayings of Francis Bacon 培根名言 F. Bacon

28 Sayings of Thomas Jefferson 湯瑪士•傑佛遜名言 T. Jefferson

29 Thoughts About Life 思考人生Good News Bible: Ecclesiastes: 7: 1-5

30 Warning 告誡 Good News Bible: Proverbs: 6:6-15

31 Money 金錢 Good News Bible: Ecclesiastes: 5:10-12



3 BIOGRAPHIES & DIARIES

32 Mahatma Gandhi 聖雄甘地 L. W. Leavitt

33 Scientist 科學家 I. Newton

34 Albert Einstein 艾伯特•愛因斯坦 P. Z.Bradbury

35 Marie Curie in the Laboratory 實驗室裡的瑪麗•居里 L. W. Leavitt

36 Benjamin Franklin 班傑明•富蘭克林B. Bernstein

37 Ambition 我的志願 M. Twain

38 My Uncle John’s Home 我叔叔約翰的家M. Twain

39 Adversity 逆境 A. Frank

40 Growing Up 成長 A. Frank



4 STORIES & FABLES

41 A Child’s Dream of a Star 孩子夢中的星星C. Dickens

42 Growing Up 成長 E. Yates

43 The Black Cat 黑貓 E. A. Poe

44 Old Town in America 美國舊城R. Carson

45 The Way to Rainy Mountain 雨山之路N. S. Momaday

46 Long Journey for School 漫漫求學路B. T. Washington

47 We Travel Towards the Moon 月球之行A. C. Clarke

48 The Very Proper Gander 非常正派的鵝J. Thurber

49 A Fable 寓言 H. C. Andersen



5 POEMS

50 A Grain of Sand 一粒細沙 W. Blake

51 I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud我獨自漫遊猶如一朵飄雲 W. ordsworth

52 Nature 自然 G. G. Byron

53 Happiness 幸福 W. Whitman

54 If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking如果我能阻止一顆心不破碎 E. Dickinson

55 A Birthday Poem (for Rachel)生日贈詩（給雷契爾） J. Simmons

56 Dreams 夢想 L. Hughes

57 Who Has Seen the Wind? 何人看見風？C. Rossetti

58 The Daisies 雛菊 J. Stephens

59 To- 給–— P. B. Shelley

60 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock阿爾弗瑞德•普魯弗洛克的情歌 T.S. Eliot



Part 2 Reading Moments

1 Speeches & Countries

61 Declaration of Independence 獨立宣言Thomas Jefferson

62 The Four Freedoms 四大自由Franklin D. Roosevelt

63 American Dream美國夢Martin Luther King

64 Inaugural Address 就職演講John Fitzgerald Kennedy

65 I Hear America Singing 我聽見美利堅在歌唱Walt Whitman

66 New York 紐約E. B. White

67 Nostalgia 鄉愁Carson McCullers

68 England and the English 英格蘭與英國人George Bernard Shaw

69 Westminster Abbey 西敏寺Joseph Addison

70 French Revolution 法國大革命Charles Dickens

71 The Battle of Waterloo 滑鐵盧之戰William Makepeace Thackeray



2 Biographies

72 Walt Whitman 沃爾特• 惠特曼Oscar Wilde

73 William Shakespeare 莎士比亞Oscar Wilde

74 Three Passions 三種激情Bertrand Russell

75 Life Worth Living 生活值得活下去Jack London

76 Past Love 舊愛Edward Gibbon

77 Highest Reality 最高的真實Henry D.Thoreau

78 Be Lost 迷路Henry D. Thoreau

79 Flints’ Pond 弗林特池Henry D. Thoreau



3 Essays

80 The Problem of Mankind 人類的問題Martin Luther King

81 Social Problems 社會問題Margaret Mead

82 The Twentieth Century 二十世紀James Graham Ballard

83 Modern Man 現代人Erich Fromm

84 Cities and City Life 都市與都市生活Jonathan Raban

85 Poverty and the Poor 貧窮與窮人William James

86 Universe 宇宙George Santayana

87 Nature’s Ultrahumanity 超越人性的大自然John Fowles

88 The Sympathy of Nature 大自然的惻隱之心Nathaniel Hawthorne

89 Real Enjoyment 真正的享受John Ruskin

90 Experience 經驗Aldous Huxley

91 Thought and Thinking 想法與思考Virginia Woolf

92 Difference of Opinion 意見分歧Ralph Waldo Emerson

93 Conservatives and Radicals 保守派與激進派Ralph Waldo Emerson

94 Conscience 良心Cyril Connolly

95 Silence 沈默Henry D. Thoreau

96 Satire 諷刺Jonathan Swift

97 Idleness 懶散Samuel Johnson

98 Hate 仇恨Cyril Connolly

99 The Beloved 被愛者Carson McCullers

100 Love 愛情Ernest Hemingway

101 Youth and Lost 青春和失去的青春William Hazlitt

102 Age 年歲William James

103 How to Grow Old 如何安度晚年Bertrand Russell



4 STORIES & FABLES

104 A Spring Without Voices 寂靜的春天Rachel Carson

105 The Dog 狗Jack London

106 Childhood 童年Lillian Hellman

107 Writers 作家George Orwell

108 Happy Life 幸福的人生Charlotte Bronte

109 Day 白晝Thomas Hardy

110 The Rabbits and the Wolves 兔子與狼James Thurber



5 Prose & Poem

111 The Depths of Heart 內心深處Nathaniel Hawthorne

112 The Moon 月亮D. H. Lawrence

113 Birth 誕生William Wordsworth

114 My Heart Leaps Up 我怦然心動William Wordsworth

115 Joy and Sorrow 喜悅與悲喜Kahlil Gibran

116 Freedom自由Kahlil Gibran

117 Let Me Enjoy the Earth No Less 讓我盡情享受塵世之樂Thomas Hardy

118 Work 工作Kahlil Gibran

119 The Road Not Taken 沒有走的路Robert Frost

120 Our Bias 我們的偏見Wystan Hugh Auden

121 What It Is To Love 戀愛是怎麼一回事William Shakespeare

122 When You Are Old 當你老了William Butler Yeats



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