Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.

  • -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利

经典与浪漫:家庭争吵的私人语言,一场关于人与自然之间重点分配的死争论。

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I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born.

我呆呆地坐着,呆呆地望着,呆呆地望着,茫然不知所措,我在学习一门新的语言,或者更确切地说,是一门用不同方言讲的同一种语言。我坐着的那片大树林依然如此,声音可能还没有诞生。

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

但人类的行为有时是一种防御,一种隐藏动机和思想的方式,因为语言可以是一种隐藏思想和阻止交流的方式。

By reason of weird translation, many such sets of instructions read like poems anyhow.

由于翻译的怪异,许多这样的指示读起来就像诗一样。

I am all for using business - public and private - to expand healthcare coverage.

我完全赞成利用商业——公共和私人——来扩大医疗保险覆盖范围。

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

因为自由除了将意志毫无阻碍地转化为行动之外,还能是什么呢?

Love is about touching their heart not their private parts.

爱是触动他们的心,而不是他们的私处。

Beauty and chastity are always quarreling.

美貌和贞操总是争吵不休。

Life is a quest and love a quarrel ...

生活是一场追求,爱情是一场争吵……