When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet wants to continue singing, Ulysses isn't interested any longer. That's very astonishing.

  • -- Raymond Queneau 雷蒙·格诺

当尤利西斯听到一个史诗诗人唱他自己的故事,然后他暴露了自己的身份,诗人想继续唱下去,尤利西斯不再感兴趣了。这是非常惊人的。

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We have fallen in love with the body. That's that thing that looks back at us from the mirror. That's the repository of that lovely identity that you keep chasing all your life.

我们已经爱上了肉体。就是那个从镜子里看着我们的东西。那是你一生都在追寻的可爱身份的宝库。

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

人是败坏的神。当人是清白的时候,生命就会更长久,就会进入不朽,就像我们轻轻地从梦中醒来一样。

These wealthy people were very interested in contemporary music. They wanted to help diffuse it and get it to be known to other people.

这些有钱人对当代音乐很感兴趣。他们想帮助传播它,让别人知道它。

If you're doing well, you're a target, nobody's interested in you except how you can be of use to them.

如果你做得很好,你就是目标,没有人对你感兴趣,除了你能为他们做些什么。

To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.

当一个人不能再犯罪的时候,要戒掉罪,就是被罪所弃,而不是离弃罪。

If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.

如果诗人追求道德目标,他的诗歌力量就会减弱。

Integrity simply means a willingness not to violate one's identity.

正直就是不违背自己身份的意愿。

Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us.

良心不过是死人对我们说话。