And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.

  • -- Keith Douglas 基思·道格拉斯

我所有的努力都是不幸的探险者放弃探险回来;标本,野心的百合花还在生长,还没有采摘;但是,时间,时间是我所缺少的一切来找到他们,作为伟大的收藏家在我之前。

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I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do. Or design clothes. I think I'd throw myself into whatever I'm doing now. It's not about abandoning what I was doing before, or giving up. It's about knowing that if I die tomorrow, I lived the way I wanted to.

我做我现在喜欢做的事。如果我明天醒来决定要跳舞,我就会这么做。或设计衣服。我想无论我现在在做什么,我都会全力以赴。这不是放弃我以前做过的事,或者放弃。而是要知道,如果我明天就死了,我会按照我想要的方式生活。

When someone walks out of your life, let them. There's no use in wasting your time on people that leave you. What you make of yourself and your future is no longer tied to them. Yeah, you may miss them. But remember that you weren't the one that gave up.

当有人离开你的生活时,随他去吧。把你的时间浪费在离开你的人身上是没有用的。你如何塑造自己和你的未来不再与他们捆绑在一起。是的,你可能会想念他们。但请记住,你不是那个放弃的人。

‘Before she came,’ said a soldier, ‘there was cuss in’ and swear in’, but after that it was ’oly as a church.’ The most cherished privilege of the fighting man was abandoned for the sake of Miss Nightingale.

“在她来之前,”一个士兵说,“人们骂她,骂她,骂她,但是在那以后,教堂就变成了教堂。为了南丁格尔小姐,这个战士最宝贵的特权被放弃了。

When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.

当一个新生的婴儿第一次笑的时候,一个新的仙女就诞生了。

The spiritual response is too often a simplistic one: we abandon God or we blame God for abandoning us.

属灵的回应往往过于简单:我们离弃神,或因神离弃我们而责备神。

Lying in bed, I abandoned the facts again and was back in Ambrosia.

躺在床上,我又放弃了事实,回到了安布罗西亚。