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Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.
住在海边的人很难形成一个不属于大海的想法。
— Hermann Broch 赫尔曼·布洛赫
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗From now on you're going to have to think. There's a reason why we're born with brains in our heads, not rocks.
从现在起，你要开始思考了。我们生来就有大脑，而不是石头，这是有原因的。
Christopher Paolini
克里斯托弗·鲍里尼
The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition.
语言的模糊性，无论是在词汇上还是句法上，都是令人着迷的:内涵是多么重要，在语言转换中失去了什么，得到了什么。
Marilyn Hacker
玛丽莲黑客
A wise man's question contains half the answer.
聪明人的问题包含一半的答案。
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
所罗门伊本加比罗
There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience.
只有一件事比从经验中学习更痛苦，那就是不从经验中学习。
Archibald MacLeish
阿奇博尔德·麦克利什
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider.
读书不是为了反驳和驳倒，不是为了相信和想当然，也不是为了寻找谈资和话语，而是为了权衡和思考。
Francis Bacon
弗朗西斯·培根
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.
现代世界有太多的人把诗歌看作是奢侈品，而不是汽油那样的必需品。但对我来说，它是生命之油。
John Betjeman
贝杰曼