问世间什么是情？什么是爱？这是连成年人都未必能用一、两句话就概括得了的问题。而这些禀赋不凡的孩子们的回答充满了童稚趣味，却又惊人的精辟，令人意想不到-----
“When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth.”
"当有人爱上你，他说你名字的方式是不一样的。你就知道当你的名字从他嘴里说出来时，感觉棒极了。"– Billy, age 4
“I know my older sister loves me because she gives me all her old clothes and has to go out and buy new ones.”
"我知道我姐姐爱我，因为她把她所有的旧衣服都给了我，而她却不得不出去买新的。"– Lauren, age 4
“Love is when a girl puts on perfume and a boy puts on shaving cologne and they go out and smell each other.”
"爱就是女孩喷香水，男孩抹古龙水，然后他们出去约会，互相闻着那些味儿。"– Karl, age 5
“Love is when my mommy makes coffee for my daddy and she takes a sip before giving it to him, to make sure the taste is OK.”
"爱就是当我妈咪给爹地冲咖啡，在给他之前自己先尝一口，看看味道是不是还可以。"– Danny, age 5
“Love is when you go out to eat and give somebody most of your French fries without making them give you any of theirs.”
"爱就是当你出去吃饭时，你把自己大部分薯条给了他，而却并不在意他是不是也给你。"– Chrissy, age 6
“If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate,”
"如果你想学着爱得更好，就应该从爱你所恨的人开始。"– Nikka, age 6
“Love is when you tell a guy you like his shirt, then he wears it everyday.”
"爱就是当你告诉一个男孩你喜欢他的衬衫，他就天天都穿着那件衬衫。" – Noelle, age 7
“Love is when Mommy sees Daddy smelly and sweaty and still says he is handsomer than Brad Pitt.”
"爱就是妈咪看到爹地一身臭汗的样子却仍然说他比Brad Pitt还帅。" – Chris, age 7
“When you love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and little stars come out of you.”
"当你爱上某个人，你的眼睫毛会忽上忽下的，小星星会从里面跳出来。" – Karen, age 7
“Love is what’s in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.” "爱就是圣诞节当你在房间里拆开礼物时，让你停下来去倾听的东西。" – Bobby, age 7
“Love is when you kiss all the time. Then when you get tired of kissing, you still want to be together and you talk more. My Mommy and Daddy are like that. They look gross when they kiss.”"爱就是一直接吻。然后你们厌烦了接吻，但仍然想呆在一起，而且聊得更多。妈咪和爹地就是这样的。他们接吻的时候，看上去很下流。" – Emily, age 8
“When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn’t bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it for her all the time, even when his hands got arthritis too. That’s love.”
"我奶奶得了关节炎，再也不能弯下来涂脚趾甲。于是我爷爷总是给她涂，甚至当他自己的手得了关节炎也是这样。这就是爱。"– Rebecca, age 8
“You really shouldn’t say ‘I love you’ unless you mean it. But if you mean it, you should say it a lot. People forget.”
"你不能随便说出‘我爱你’，除非你是来真的。但是一旦你是来真的，你就应该经常说。人们总是忘记。"– Jessica, age 8
