Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend.

  • -- William Cowper 威廉·考珀

仪式引导着她的偏执,准备为毫无价值的阴影而战。然而,永恒的事物所依赖的真理却很难找到一个朋友。

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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.

从前站在前的,当退到后;从前站在后的,当进到前。顽固的人,愚顽的人,污秽的人,当推陈出新。

The thing about shadows is that they're not all darkness. You need to have light to have shadows. So just look for it.

关于阴影的问题是它们并不都是黑暗的。你需要有光才有阴影。所以去找吧。