Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.

  • -- John Ciardi 约翰·西阿迪

每个父母都有一段时间是浪子回头的父亲,除了让自己的家充满希望之外别无他法。

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An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted.

一个研究者带着信念,一个模糊的想法和一些疯狂的实验开始了一个新的领域的研究。最终,消极和积极结果的相互作用指导着这项工作。当研究完成时,他或她知道应该如何开始和进行。

Well, I’m not kissing the mundane,said Jace.I’d rather stay down here and rot. Forever? said Simon.Forever’s an awfully long time. Jace raised his eyebrows.I knew it,he said.You want to kiss me, don’t you?

“好吧,我不是在亲吻世俗,”杰斯说。我宁愿呆在这里腐烂。 到永远吗?西蒙说。永远是一段很长的时间。 杰斯扬起眉毛。“我知道,”他说。你想吻我,是吗?

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.

婴儿不需要父亲,但母亲需要。照顾婴儿的人需要被照顾。

No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.

没有人对他的父亲负责。那完全是他母亲的事。