And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see -- or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.
因此，我们的母亲和祖母们常常以匿名的方式，把他们自己从未希望看到的那朵花的种子——或者像一封密封的信一样，他们无法清楚地读懂——创造性的火花传递下去。