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1、泥土的微笑我在花園里種滿了芬芳的玫瑰花,遠遠望去,像一片燃燒的晚霞。我想等朋友來做客的時候,讓他們攜帶些玫瑰回家。我相信朋友捧著火紅的玫瑰漸漸走遠的背影,一定能點燃易感的情懷。有一天,一位非常要好的女友來探望我,我知道她平素最喜歡花花草草了,臨別時我說,采一束玫瑰點綴你的閨房吧,保證十里飄香。女友輕輕跨進花園,東聞聞,西嗅嗅,神采飛揚,就是不肯采摘。我說沒關系,多的是,我又不是花店的老板,不會靠玫瑰賺錢的。說完我就舉起剪刀準備獻美。女友急忙攔住,高聲叫著不可不可。這么美麗的玫瑰剪下來,讓人心疼。她抓緊我的袖子叮嚀:千萬
2、不要剪啊,玫瑰是泥土的微笑,誰忍心殺戮美得醉人的微笑?我的靈魂悚然一驚,丑陋的泥土,卑微的泥土,樸素的泥土,因為玫瑰,露出了驚艷一笑。因為這一笑,讓人愛惜非常。一個朋友在拍賣會上有幸購得一個花瓶,花瓶細頸大肚,碎花藍白調子,流光溢彩。從造型到色彩,整個如唐朝盛世的化身,雍容,華貴,高傲,悠閑,目空一切。朋友請我們大家觀賞。奇怪的是每一個參觀者都小心謹慎,生怕碰壞這盛唐的寶貝。其實不過是一撮泥土,經過窯燒才千修百煉成瓷中經典。江南的紫砂壺玲瓏剔透,泥人張的彩塑令人拍案叫絕,它們不都是泥土的微笑嗎?彌珍彌貴。即使曾丑陋,即
3、使曾卑微,即使曾樸素,同樣讓人肅然起敬。我懂得了,即使再平凡的人,也沒有理由被埋沒,只要努力活出色彩,一定叫人刮目相看。SmileoftheEarthAllovermygardenI'veplantednothingbutroses,fragrantand--Iflookedatfromafar--ablazewithcolourlikesunsetclouds.Iwouldbeveryhappyifanyoneofmyvisitingfriendsshoulddesiretopickandtakesomeforthe
4、irhomes.Itrustthatanyfriendofminecarryingtheroseswouldvanishintothedistancefeelingthathisemotionhadbeenrekindled.Aclosefriendcameforavisittheotherday.Iknowhertobealoverofflowersandplants,andforthatreasonItoldheratherdeparturethatsheshouldpickabunchofrosestodecor
5、ateherboudoir.Ipromisedthatthescentoftheroseswouldbewaftedfar,faraway.Thatgirlfriendofmine,tiptoeingintothegardeninhighspirits,sniffedhereandsmeltthere,butintheendshedidn'tpickasinglerose.Isaidthereweresomanyofthemthatshecouldpickasmanyasshe'dliketo;Itoldherthat
6、Iwasnotafloristanddidn'tmakealivingoutofthem.WhilesayingsoIraisedthescissorsforthesacrificeoftheflowers,butshevehementlystoppedme,cryingno,no,no!Tocutsuchbeautifulroseswouldhurtone,shesaid.Withherhandsclutchingatmysleeves,shetoldmethatbynomeansshouldtheybecut.Ro
7、sesarethesmilingfaceoftheearth,andwhocouldbesoiron-heartedastodestroyasmilesoexhilarating?Mymindwasthoroughlyboggled:theuglyearth,thehumbleearth,theplainearth--itisonlybecauseoftherosesthatitrevealsanamazingandbrightsmile,anditisforthesakeofthatsmilethatitwinsth
8、ecareandpityofmen.OflateafriendofmineinvitedmetoappreciateaTangDynastyvasethathewasfortunateenoughtohaveboughtatanauction.Thevase,withitsslimneck,plumpbody,andfinelit