It was, I remember thinking that morning, a gift of life.

我清楚的记得整个早上我都在想这是生命的礼物。

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Learn to face setbacks, is also a gift of life, because people really rise, often after the setback.

学会面对挫折，也是生命的一种馈赠，因为人们真正的奋起，往往起于挫折之后。

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But things won't go like that. Losing is a gift of life. It teaches us to appreciate things we already have.

其实并非如此，失去是生命给你的礼物，它教会我们珍惜现在拥有的东西。

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In ancient times,however, people believed that the swan was given a special gift of song at the end of its life.

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As a House of Lords committee report has suggested, the gift of longer life could cause a "series of crises" in the public service - not only in terms of health and social care, but for pensions, housing and employment.

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"I am deeply grateful for the prayers and good wishes from home and for the willingness of the donor family to share this precious gift of life with me during a time of great tragedy for them, " Tucker said in a statement.

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Unelected he may be, but Mr Macdonald is far from being the first minister who has been brought into government by the gift of a life peerage: Margaret Thatcher followed just this route when she ennobled Lord Young and then employed the successful businessman in a variety of ministerial jobs.

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