It is difficult sharing and capturing so many years of memories and the people behind the words-and even though that guest book can speak volumes, in between, the pages remain so silent.

  • -- Eugenie Anderson 尤金妮·安德森

分享和捕捉这么多年的记忆和文字背后的人物是很困难的,即使那本留言簿能说明很多问题,但在这期间,书页却保持沉默。

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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

我们称失去父亲的人为孤儿;一个失去妻子的鳏夫。但是,这个人知道失去朋友的巨大痛苦,我们用什么名字称呼他呢?在这里,每一种语言都是沉默的,在无能为力中保持着平静。

By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot and P.O.W. in World War II, and I am looking forward to recording his story for inclusion in the project.

通过采访至少一名老兵,你可以保留那些否则可能会丢失的记忆。我的叔叔是一名二战中被击落的战斗机飞行员和战俘,我期待着把他的故事录下来,加入这个项目。

I think the words you stop yourself from saying are the ones that will haunt you the longest.

我认为那些你不想说的话会让你困扰最久。

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.

所有暴政要站稳脚跟,都需要有良知的人保持沉默。

Sparrows, though they live to be a hundred, do not forget their dance.

麻雀虽能活到一百岁,却不要忘记它们的舞蹈。

Words are all we have.

我们只有文字。