Tuesdays with Morrie bite-sized

Yet he refused to be depressed. Instead, Morrie had become a lightning rod of ideas. He jotted down his thoughts on yellow pads, envelopes, folders, scrap paper. He wrote bite-sized philosophies about living with death's shadow: "Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do"; "Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it"; "Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others"; "Don't assume that it's too late to get involved." Words lightning rod /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ rɑːd/ a lightning rod attracts or draws lightning to it. scrap paper /'skræp ,peɪpər/ paper, often paper that has already been used on one side, that you use for making notes, lists etc bite-sized /'baɪt saɪzd/ small enough to put into your mouth to eat 目的： 熟悉单词 熟悉语流 熟悉阅读 同系列最近三篇： helper crank spout 点击阅读原文，查看本栏目介绍。