Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.

  • -- Wallace Stevens 华莱士·史蒂文斯

大多数人读诗是为了寻找共鸣,因为共鸣对他们来说很熟悉。他们涉水而过,就像一个男孩涉水而过,用脚趾摸索着水底:回声就是水底。

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I came up in a family oriented towards the sick, so I always felt an obligation for doing something.

我生长在一个以病人为中心的家庭,所以我总是觉得有义务做些什么。

We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon.

在爱德华王子岛,我们完全熟悉这一现代现象。

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.

同理心就是在自己身上找到另一个人的影子。