Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

世俗的面孔从来没有在葬礼上显得那么世俗。它们具有刺耳的不协调的效果,就像一个粗哑的声音打破了夜晚的肃穆寂静。

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When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

当生活没有达到你的期望时,优雅地对待它是很重要的。

I held her close, but she faded in the night like a poem I meant to write.

我紧紧地抱着她,但她在夜色中消失了,就像一首我想写的诗。

Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.

说话是天性,沉默是理解。

I love late nights where you confess everything.

我喜欢你在深夜坦白一切。