A Forever Friend　永遠的朋友

A Forever Friend　永遠的朋友

◎ Jef Franssen

“A friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”

“當別人都走開的時候，朋友仍與你在一起。”

Sometimes in life,

有時候在生活中，

You find a special friend;

你會找到一個特別的朋友；

Someone who changes your life just by being part of it.

他只占據(jù)你生活中的一部分，卻往往能改變你生活的全部。

Someone who makes you laugh until you can’t stop;

他會把你逗得開懷大笑；

Someone who makes you believe that there really is good in the world.

他會讓你相信人間有真情。

Someone who convinces you that there really is an unlocked door just waiting for you to open it.

他會讓你確信，世上真的有一扇不加鎖的門，在等待著你去開啟。

This is Forever Friendship.

這就是永遠的友誼。

When you’re down,

當你失意時，

And the world seems dark and empty,

當世界變得黯淡與空虛，

Your forever friend lifts you up in spirits and makes that dark and empty world suddenly seem bright and full.

你真正的朋友會讓你振作起來，使原本黯淡、空虛的世界頓時變得明亮和充實。

Your forever friend gets you through the hard times, the sad times, and the confused times.

你真正的朋友會與你一同度過困難、傷心和煩惱的時刻。

If you turn and walk away,

你轉身走開時，

Your forever friend follows,

真正的朋友會緊緊相隨，

If you lose your way,

你迷失方向時，

Your forever friend guides you and cheers you on.

真正的朋友會引導你，鼓勵你。

Your forever friend holds your hand and tells you that everything is going to be okay.

真正的朋友會握著你的手，告訴你一切都會好起來。

And if you find such a friend,

如果你找到了這樣的朋友，

You feel happy and complete,

你會快樂，會覺得人生完整了，

Because you need not worry,

因為你無須再憂慮。

Your have a forever friend for life,

你擁有了一個真正的朋友，

And forever has no end.

永永遠遠，永無止境。

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