Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.

  • -- Paul de Man 保罗·德曼

文学同时以错误和真理的形式存在;它既背叛又服从自己的存在方式。

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I love the sea's sounds and the way it reflects the sky. The colours that shimmer across its surface are unbelievable. This, combined with the colour of the water over white sand, surprises me every time.

我喜欢大海的声音和它反射天空的方式。它表面闪烁的色彩令人难以置信。这一点,再加上白沙上的水的颜色,每次都让我感到惊讶。

A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

一个人可以多次受挫,但是只要他没有开始责怪别人并停止尝试,他还不是一个失败者。

Funny way to spend your life, though, studying another chap's versifying.

不过,研究另一个人的版本是一种有趣的生活方式。

I am the enfant terrible of literature and science.

我是一个文理双全的顽童。