Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.

  • -- Siri Hustvedt 希莉·哈斯特维特

我们的记忆片段在被想象成文字之前没有任何连贯性。时间是语言、语法和时态的属性。

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I met my grandfather just before he died, and it was the first time that I had seen Dad with a relative of his. It was interesting to see my own father as a son and the body language and alteration in attitude that comes with that, and it sort of changed our relationship for the better.

我在祖父去世前见到了他,那是我第一次看到父亲和他的一个亲戚在一起。很有趣的是,我把自己的父亲看作一个儿子,他的肢体语言和态度也随之改变,这让我们的关系变得更好。

There's never a right time to say goodbye. But we have to go our separate ways.

永远没有合适的时间说再见。但我们必须分道扬镳。

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

善良是聋子能听见、瞎子能看见的语言。

It's time to renew our commitment to the world around us.

是时候重申我们对周围世界的承诺了。