And what's fascinating in The Ten Thousand Things is that although there's time, an inexorable time of the three generations of lives, actively present, but place is the time, time doesn't really have to do with simply the human experience of it.

  • -- Robert Creeley 克里利

这一万件事中最吸引人的是,虽然有时间,一个三代人生活中不可阻挡的时间,积极地呈现,但是地点就是时间,时间并不仅仅与人类的经历有关。

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It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.

正是在承认无知和承认不确定性的过程中,人类才有希望朝着某个方向不断地运动,而不是像人类历史上的不同时期那样,被限制,被永久地阻挡。

I knew, however, that the next morning after the fight I would have to get away, and I did just in time, for a full company came early to look for me and were furious because I had escaped them.

然而,我知道,第二天早上战斗结束后,我必须逃走,而且我做得很及时,因为一大群人很早就来找我,他们因为我逃脱了他们而怒不可遏。

Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.

文学是一种人类活动,它对多样性、可能性、复杂性和艰巨性进行了最全面、最精确的描述。

And TV is not the easiest place to be dangerous or on the edge. Especially on a Saturday night.

电视也不是最容易成为危险或处于危险边缘的地方。尤其是在星期六晚上。

Lord knows that it would take another place, another time, another world, another life.

上帝知道这将发生在另一个地方,另一个时间,另一个世界,另一种生活。

I sang on Church Street, every place that had a stage.

我在教堂街唱歌,每一个有舞台的地方。