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The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

诗人的想象力支配现实的程度，说到底，正是衡量他的重要性和尊严的准确尺度。

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I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself.

我并不是说足球是这个国家在这个领域的救星，但它是其中之一，一件小事，显然已经吸引了我们社会很大一部分人的想象力。但当足球不能成为一种相对纯粹的发泄方式、一件有趣的事情时，它就会伤害自己。

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Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.

诗人说过，有孩子的原因是为了让自己长生不老。永生?现在我有五个孩子了，我唯一的希望就是在我死之前他们都离开家。

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A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.

诗歌记录的情感和情绪超出了正常的语言，只能拼凑在一起，隐喻性地暗示。

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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never been, But without it we go nowhere...

想象力常常会把我们带到从未去过的世界，但没有想象力，我们将一事无成……

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Having the right to show up and speak are basic to survival, to dignity, and to liberty.

拥有露面和发言的权利是生存、尊严和自由的基础。

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The most attractive quality of all is dignity.

最吸引人的品质是尊严。

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