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四川省攀枝花市2020届高三英语第三次统一考试试卷
How did you do it, Dad? How have you managed not to take a drink for almost 20 years? It took me almost 20 years to have the1to even ask my father this very personal question. When Dad first2drinking, the whole family was on pins and needles every time he got into a3 that, in the past, would have started him4again. For a few years we were afraid to bring it up5 this addiction would begin again.
"I had this little poem that I would 6 to myself at least four to five times a day," was Dad's reply to my 18-year-old unasked question." The words were a constant7 to me that things were8so hard that I could not deal with them," Dad said. Then he9the poem with me. The poem's 10, yet profound words immediately became 11of my daily routine as well.
About a month after this12 with my father, I received a gift in the mail from a friend of mine. It was a 13of daily sayings of wisdom with one listed for each day of the year.
It has been my14 that when you get something with days of the year on it, you naturally turn to the page that lists your own15.
I 16opened the book to April 17 to see 17 words of wisdom this book had in store for me. I was18 when I looked at the page, and then19 of disbelief and appreciation rolled down my cheek. There, on my birthday, was the very poem that had 20 my father for all these years! It is called the Serenity (平静的心) Prayer.
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; the courage to change the things I can; and the wisdom to know the difference.
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