The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.

  • -- William Dean Howells 豪威尔斯

所有无生命的东西的死亡对我来说都是可怕的,但最可怕的是书的死亡。

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Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children.

父母,无论他们和我们年龄多大,都能帮助我们避免厄运。只要它们存在,我们就能避免死亡;我们仍然可以是无辜的孩子。

The only thing I would unequivocally say is that I have never had any interest in romantic comedy I just couldn't do it. I think I'd be terrible.

我唯一可以明确地说的是,我从来没有对浪漫喜剧感兴趣,我就是做不到。我想我会很糟糕。

I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.

我相信每一个人的灵魂几乎每一分钟都在向别人传授一些关于死亡的东西。

If death be terrible, the fault is not in death, but thee.

如果死亡是可怕的,错不在死亡,而在你。