None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.

  • -- Edith Hamilton 依迪丝·汉密尔顿

只有诗人才能写悲剧。因为悲剧只不过是痛苦被诗歌的炼金术转化为狂喜。

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The Spirit communicating to your spirit is the most effective and fundamental of communications. Write it down. As you write down impressions of the Spirit, more are given.

与你的精神沟通是最有效和最基本的沟通。把它写下来。当你写下对精神的印象时,你会得到更多。

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

诗人是这样的人,他架起通向星星的梯子——一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。

I write and sing about whatever I am able to understand and feel.

我写和唱我能理解和感觉到的一切。

Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true.

每一位优秀的诗人都有一位批评家,但事实并非如此。

The greater the love, the greater the tragedy when it's over.

爱得越深,结束时的悲剧就越大。

Tragedy was a big social event, and everyone wanted in on it.

悲剧是一个重大的社会事件,每个人都想参与其中。