The Priest[qh]
牧师[qh]
A young priest was always sad.[qh]
一个年轻的牧师总是很悲伤
He was good at his profession, but he still had no joy.[qh]
他擅长他的专业,但他仍然没有乐趣
He visited a group of monks.[qh]
他拜访了一群僧侣
When he got to the monks house, they greeted him and let him in.[qh]
当他到达僧侣的房子后,他们迎接他,让他进去
The monks asked the priest,"What is the matter?"[qh]
僧侣问牧师:“怎么了?”[qh]
The priest said,"I should be happy, but l am not. I don't know what to do."[qh]
牧师说:“我应该感到快乐,但我没有
The wise monks paused for a minute.[qh]
聪明的僧侣们停顿了一会儿
Then, one said,"We are convinced of your faith.[qh]
然后,一个人说:“我们相信你的信仰
You are a very good priest.[qh]
你是个很好的牧师
But to find joy, you have to do more.[qh]
但要找到快乐,你必须做得更多
Above all,investigate the elements of your life that you love."[qh]
最重要的是,调查生活中你喜欢的要素
The priest thought that this answer was odd, but he was curious.[qh]
牧师觉得这个回答很奇怪,但他很好奇
The next day, the priest thought about his abilities.[qh]
第二天,牧师想了想自己的能力
He got a few ideas, and he did not want to delay any longer.[qh]
他有了一些想法,他不想再耽搁了
He liked to draw, so he made some cartoons.[qh]
他喜欢画画,所以他画了一些漫画
He also liked to write, so he started a diary.[qh]
他也喜欢写作,所以他开始写日记
He was interested in agriculture, so he planted some grain.[qh]
他对农业很感兴趣,所以他种了一些谷物
He made jam from fruit.[qh]
他用水果做果酱
He made his own labels to put on the jars of jam.[qh]
他自己做了标签贴在果酱罐上
He painted his ceiling.[qh]
他粉刷了天花板
The priest learned something.[qh]
牧师学到了一些东西
It is not too hard to be happy after all.[qh]
要快乐,其实并不太难
All one has to do is find things one likes doing and do them![qh]
一个人所要做的就是找到自己喜欢做的事情,然后去做![qh]