When a noble life has prepared for old age, it is not decline that it reveals, but the first days of immortality.

  • -- Germaine de Stael 杰曼·德·斯塔尔

当一个高贵的生命为年老做了准备,它所揭示的并不是衰微,而是不朽的最初日子。

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My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell.

我的生命在结束之前已经关闭了两次; 这还有待观察 如果永生公布 第三件事, 如此巨大,如此难以想象, 就像这两次一样。 离别是我们对天堂的全部认知, 我们只需要地狱。

The doctrine of the immortality of the soul has more threat than comfort.

灵魂不朽的学说与其说是安慰不如说是威胁。