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We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.

  • -- William Butler Yeats 叶芝

我们从与别人的争吵中提炼出来的，是修辞，而从与自己的争吵中提炼出来的，是诗歌。

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So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations.

所以我认为诗歌，语言，它的形成，对我来说，过去是，现在仍然是一种努力，去从本质上毫无意义的情况中找到意义。

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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.

一个诗人的证明是，他的祖国对他的吸收就像他对祖国的吸收一样深情。

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What we all want is public safety. We don't want rhetoric that's framed through ideology.

我们都想要的是公共安全。我们不希望修辞被意识形态所框定。

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A quarrel is like an itch; the more you scratch, the more it itches.

争吵就像痒;你抓得越多，它就越痒。

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Lovers quarrels are the renewal of love.

情侣吵架是爱情的延续。

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