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Home 家 An artist who had painted many pictures of greatbeauty found that he had not yet painted the one real picture. 一位画过许多杰出精美画作的艺术家，发现自己甚至连幅 “真的 ”画都没有画出来。 In his search along a dusty road, he met an agedpriest who asked him where he was going . 他沿着一条布满尘土的路一路追寻，他遇到一位年老的牧师，牧师问他要去哪里。 I don ’t know, said the artist, I want to paint the most beautiful thing in the world . Perhaps you can direct me to it. 艺术家回答： “我不知道，我想画世界上最美好的东西。也许，你能给我指引。 ” How simple, replied the priest, in any church or creed, you will find it —— faith is the most beautiful thing in the world. 牧师说， “很简单，在任何教堂或者信条中， 你会发现 —— 世界上最美好的东西是 “信仰 ”。 The artist traveled on . Later , he met a young bride who told him that the most beautifu thing in the world is :love. love makes the world go round. 艺术家继续前行。后来，他遇到一个年轻的新娘，她告诉他， “爱 ”是世界上最美好的东 西。 I builds poverty into riches. sweetens tears and makes much of little . Without love there is no beauty. “爱 ”使世界运转，让贫穷变得富有，泪水变成甜蜜，渺小变成伟大。没有爱，也就没有 美。 Still the artist continued his search and met a weary soldier. 艺术家继续他的追寻，他又遇到一个疲惫不堪的士兵。 The artist asked him the same question and the soldier answered, Peace is the most beautiful thing in the world. 艺术家问了他同样的问题，士兵说： “世界上最美好的东西是 和平‘ ’。” War is ugly and wherever you find peace you ’ find beauty, faith and love.ll “战争丑恶无比，你在哪里能找到和平，也就找到了美、信仰和爱。 ” How can I paint them -- Faith, Love and Peace? thought the artist. “信仰、爱与和平 —— 我怎样才能把它们画出来呢？ ”艺术家想。 As he resumed his walk, his mind wondered on the “real”picture he hoped to paint.He was surprised that without thinking where he was going,he had reached his familiar surrounding. 当他重新开始旅途时，脑子里想着自己希望画出来的 “真实 ”之作。他惊讶地发现自己想 都没想居然又走回熟悉的环境。 As he entered the doorway,light g