Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.

  • -- Robert Graves 罗伯特·格雷夫斯

人类学家是连接诗人和科学家的纽带;尽管他们在原始民族中的野外工作常常使他们忘记了科学的语言。

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Poets have said that the reason to have children is to give yourself immortality. Immortality? Now that I have five children, my only hope is that they are all out of the house before I die.

诗人说过,有孩子的原因是为了让自己长生不老。永生?现在我有五个孩子了,我唯一的希望就是在我死之前他们都离开家。

Lyrics have to be underwritten. That's why poets generally make poor lyric writers because the language is too rich. You get drowned in it.

歌词必须有保险。这就是为什么诗人一般都是拙劣的抒情作家,因为语言太丰富了。你会被它淹没。

I was never interested in singing in the church choir or in school. I was more interested in becoming a musician.

我从来没有兴趣在教堂唱诗班或学校唱歌。我对成为一名音乐家更感兴趣。

You mustn't forget the circumstances I have been brought up in, the little education I have had.

你不能忘记我成长的环境,我所受的教育。

The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for.

我语言的极限就是我思想的极限。我所知道的就是我的语言。

If we ever forget that we are one nation under god, then we will be a nation gone under.

如果我们忘记我们是上帝之下的一个国家,那么我们将是一个灭亡的国家。

Society lives by faith, and develops by science.

社会靠信仰生活,靠科学发展。

Language is not the barrier, the heart is.

语言不是障碍,心才是。