It is only what is written upon the soul of man that will survive the wreck of time.

  • -- Francis James Grimke 弗朗西斯·詹姆斯·格里姆克

只有写在人的灵魂上的东西才能在时间的毁灭中幸存下来。

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I still have a feeling that I haven't written the best that I can write. I think all poets must feel this: that there is constantly something new to be discovered in the language. It's like a thrilling encounter, and you can find things.

我仍然有一种感觉,我没有写出我能写出的最好的东西。我想所有的诗人都应该有这样的感受:语言中不断有新的东西被发现。这就像一次激动人心的相遇,你可以找到一些东西。

Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can't do, fear or even disgust at growing old.

我们当代的很多文化实际上都充斥着对限制和时间流逝的怨恨,对我们不能做的事情的愤怒,对变老的恐惧甚至厌恶。

I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and it was a mystery story in pictures. It had no words.

我写了几本儿童读物。我写的第一本书是给孩子们看的。它被称为“包裹”,它是一个神秘的故事在图片上。它没有说话。

I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.

我过去常说,‘我身上有一个上帝形状的洞。“很长一段时间,我都在强调自己的缺席,那个洞。现在我发现形状变得更重要了。

Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive.

也许新社会历史学家最重要的一课是,历史属于那些关于谁或谁的文件幸存下来的人。

Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does.

传说是很难消除的。它们像真理一样很少存在。