Even if you walk exactly the same route each time - as with a sonnet - the events along the route cannot be imagined to be the same from day to day, as the poet's health, sight, his anticipations, moods, fears, thoughts cannot be the same.

  • -- A. R. Ammons 安蒙斯

即使你每次都走完全相同的路线——就像一首十四行诗一样——沿途发生的事情也不可能日复一日地一成不变,因为诗人的健康、视力、预期、情绪、恐惧和思想也不可能一成不变。

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It is not to be understood that the natural price of labour, estimated even in food and necessaries, is absolutely fixed and constant. It varies at different times in the same country and very materially differs in different countries. It essentially depends on the habits and customs of the people.

不能理解的是,劳动力的自然价格,甚至在粮食和必需品方面的估计,是绝对固定不变的。它在同一国家的不同时期有所不同,在不同的国家也有很大的差别。这主要取决于人民的风俗习惯。

Two people in a conversation amount to four people talking. The four are what one person says, what he really wanted to say, what his listener heard, and what he thought he heard.

两个人的谈话相当于四个人的谈话。这四个是一个人说了什么,他真正想说什么,他的听众听到了什么,他认为他听到了什么。

Beware thoughts that come in the night. They aren't turned properly; they come in askew, free of sense and restriction, deriving from the most remote of sources.

当心夜晚出现的想法。它们转动不正常;它们歪歪斜斜,不受意识和限制,来自最遥远的源头。

Music is the soundtrack to every good and bad time we will ever have.

音乐是我们将拥有的每一个好时光和坏时光的原声音乐。

Unimaginable perhaps; but the unimaginable is there to be imagined.

难以想象的可能;但不可想象的事情是可以想象的。

Being in jail, it's humbled me in a way I never imagined.

在监狱里,我感到前所未有的卑微。