拉尔夫·里士满/RalphRichmond
JusttenyearsagoIsatacrossthedeskfromadoctorwithastethoscope.“Yes,” hesaid,“...” Ilistened, stunned, ashecontinued:“You', we'llsee...” Hegavemenoassurance.
Feelinglikeamanwho, inmid-career, hassuddenlybeenplacedundersentenceofdeathwithanindefinitereprieve, Ileftthedoctor'soffice, walkedovertotheparkandsatdownonabench—perhaps, asIthentoldmyself, .
, gotintobedandsetmywatchtotickoffnottheminutesbutthemonths.
Twoandahalfyears, andmanydashedhopeslater, .
: Taketimebeforetimetakesyou.
IrealizenowthatthisworldI'mlivinginisnotmyoystertobeopened, -fourbrand-new, wonderfulhours—nottopassbuttofill.I'velearnedtoappreciatethoselittleall-importantthingsIneverthoughtIhadthetimetonoticebefore—theplayoflightonrunningwater, themusicofthewindinmyfavoritepinetree.
, forinstance, 'scitizenshipinaworldonehadnearlylost.
FrequentlyIsitbackandsaytomyself: LetmemakeanoteofthismomentI''mwell, happy, 'talwaysbelikethis; sowhileitis, I', I'llrememberandbegrateful.
AllthisIowetothatlongtimespent“onthesidelines” 'twiseenough.I'mwisernow—alittle—andhappier.
“Lookthylastonallthingslovely—everyhour!” —inspiteofwhatmannowandthentriestodotounmakeit—adwellingplaceofbeautyandwonder, : ShouldInotprettyoftentaketimetoabsorbthebeautyandthewonder...tocontributeatleastalittletothegoodness? AndshouldInotthen, inmyheart, givethanks? .
就在十年前，我与拿着听诊器的医生相对而坐。他说：“你的左肺叶上部有一处坏损，病情正在恶化……”听到这些，我顿时愣住了，他接着说道：“你必须放下工作，卧床休息。稍后，我们会对你进行进一步的观察……”对于我的病情，医生也不是太确定。
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