If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches; for the Creator, there is no poverty.

  • -- Rainer Maria Rilke 赖内·马利亚·里尔克

如果你的日常生活看起来很糟糕,不要责怪它;责备你自己,你还不够诗人,不能唤起它的丰富;对于造物主来说,没有贫穷。

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I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems to be at best a momentary joy followed instantly by sadness, and, then, of necessity, by wariness.

我必须承认,我很少经历过胜利,因此我不能说我很清楚地知道胜利的意义,但它充其量不过是短暂的快乐之后紧接着是悲伤,然后必然是警惕。

I do not see how a man can work on the frontiers of physics and write poetry at the same time. They are in opposition.

我看不出一个人怎么能一边从事物理学的前沿工作,一边写诗。他们是对立的。

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

正如诗人所说,“只有上帝才能造树”,这可能是因为很难弄清楚如何把树皮弄上去。

The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society.

认为贫穷在富裕社会中是道德上不能容忍的看法,必须等待富裕社会的出现。

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

贫穷是掩盖伟大的面纱。恳求是一张掩盖苦难的面具。

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

如果穷人的痛苦不是由自然法则造成的,而是由我们的制度造成的,那么我们的罪就太大了。

One can easily tell that the creator of the paintings in the Sistine Chapel was above all a sculptor.

人们很容易看出西斯廷教堂画作的创作者首先是一位雕塑家。

Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.

每一个创造者都痛苦地经历着他的内在视觉和最终表达之间的鸿沟。

If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things.

如果你足够尊重观众,他们会接受很多东西。

Major labels blow all their money massively and blame it on the band.

各大唱片公司大肆挥霍钱财,并将其归咎于乐队。

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.

蝴蝶数的不是月份,而是瞬间,它有足够的时间。

People always wanted someone to blame, didn't they?

人们总是想要指责别人,不是吗?

There seems to be more comedy for comedy's sake.

似乎有更多的喜剧是为了喜剧而喜剧。

Even a poor man can receive honors.

即使是穷人也能获得荣誉。