The music brought us what it seemed; We had long desired, but in a form; So rarefied there was no emptiness of sensation.

  • -- John Ashbery 约翰·阿什贝利

音乐给我们带来了它的样子;我们渴望已久,但以一种形式;如此稀薄,没有感觉的空虚。

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Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

他意识到,生活就像一首歌。一开始是神秘的,最后是确定的,但正是在这中间,所有的情感都居住在这里,让整件事变得有价值。

The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils.

一个人如果没有音乐,也没有和谐悦耳的声音,那么他就适合于背叛、谋略和掠夺。