I would especially like to recourt the Muse of poetry, who ran off with the mailman four years ago, and drops me only a scribbled postcard from time to time.

  • -- John Updike 约翰·厄普代克

我特别想引用诗神的话,她四年前和邮递员私奔了,只是偶尔给我寄来一张潦草的明信片。

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Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.

随着时间的推移,一家成功的公司将获得大量的资源和动力,而一旦它不再成功,这些东西往往会将它与现实隔离开来。

True poetry is similar to certain pictures whose owner is unknown and which only a few initiated people know.

真正的诗就像某些画,它的主人不为人知,只有少数有经验的人知道。

You know how it is. Every time you kiss someone else, in a way you always remember that very first time.

你知道是怎么回事。每次你亲吻别人的时候,你都会记得那是你的第一次。

I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

我用咖啡勺来衡量我的生活。