But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

  • -- Abraham Maslow 亚伯拉罕·马斯洛

但人类的行为有时是一种防御,一种隐藏动机和思想的方式,因为语言可以是一种隐藏思想和阻止交流的方式。

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The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.

最重要的事情往往是最难说出口的。它们是你感到羞耻的东西,因为语言会减少你的感觉——当你脑海中永恒的东西被拿出来的时候,它们只会缩小到活生生的大小。

Of course the other and more serious way in which it all happens is that one finds in poems and language some quality one appropriates for oneself and wishes to reproduce.

当然,另一种更严肃的方式是,人们在诗歌和语言中发现了一些适合自己的特质,并希望复制。

Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.

语言毕竟只是符号的使用,艺术也只能通过符号来影响我们。

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

我为说谎向你道歉。我保证我不会欺骗你,除非在这种事情上。

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

生活中最困难的事情之一,就是把你不能说出口的话记在心里。

Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering.

说谎就像酗酒。你总是在恢复。