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敢挂我电话，周一早晨我就把这个贴到你们班前门上。”

“算你丫的狠！”顾览一咬牙，一横心，攥拳说道，“你念吧！谁尴尬谁是孙子。”

叶钦咳了两声清清嗓子，用标准端正而优雅的强调，缓缓念道：

“Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, a quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life……

Nobody grows old merely by a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals……”

青春不是年华，而是心境；青春不是桃面、丹唇、柔膝，而是深沉的意志、恢宏的想象、炽热的感情；青春是生命的深泉在涌流。年岁有加，并非垂老；理想丢弃，方堕暮年。岁月悠悠，衰微只及肌肤；热忱抛却，颓唐深至灵魂。

顾览沉浸在叶钦的声音中，安静地听他读完，才会心一笑说：“是塞缪尔厄尔曼的《青春》，我还以为会是原创的情书呢。”