They took their meals together; and it was remarked on such occasions, when the friendship of animals is put to a hard test, that they never quarrelled or disputed the possession of a favourite fruit with each other.

  • -- Henry Walter Bates 亨利·瓦尔特·贝茨

他们一起吃饭;在这种场合下,当动物的友谊受到严峻的考验时,人们就会说,他们从来没有因为拥有一种最喜爱的水果而争吵或争论过。

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Those who speak of our culture as dead or dying have a quarrel with life, and I think they cannot understand its terms, but must endlessly repeat the projection of their own desires.

那些把我们的文化说成是死亡或垂死的人与生活有争执,我认为他们不能理解它的术语,但必须无休止地重复他们自己欲望的投射。

An old quarrel is easily renewed.

旧事重提容易。