What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no less a part of the structure of reality.

  • -- Wallace Stevens 华莱士·史蒂文斯

我们的眼睛所看到的很可能是生活的文本,但是一个人对文本的沉思以及对这些沉思的揭示同样是现实结构的一部分。

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Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.

死亡是这样一个人,你能清楚地看到他,他的眼睛就在你的心脏的中心:他的眼睛不是通过对光线的反应而看到的,而是通过对来自你生命骨髓中的一种寒意的反应而看到的。

The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago.

戴维斯杯比赛中一些球迷的眼神吓到了我。里面没有光。固定的情感。盲目的崇拜。恐惧。这让我想起很久以前发生在我们身上的事。