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You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do.

  • -- Rebecca Harding Davis 丽贝卡·戴维斯

你会发现，诗人或他那个时代最重要的船长，就像你会做的那样，会讨价还价或削土豆皮。

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Even though I've "stopped liking you", every time someone says your name, my head turns right towards them. It's like every time I hear it. I think of all that we could have had and all that could have happened, that didn't.

即使我“不再喜欢你了”，每次有人说你的名字时，我的头都会转向他们。就像我每次听到一样。我想到了我们本可以拥有的一切，以及本可以发生却没有发生的一切。

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Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: ‘To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his God?’

守门的勇士何拉丢说，世上的人，死亡或早或晚。为了他祖先的骨灰和他上帝的庙宇，人怎么能比面对可怕的命运更好地死去呢?”

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Being an artist doesn't mean that you're a good artist. That was the bargain I first made with myself: I'd say, I'm an artist, but I'm not really very good.

成为一名艺术家并不意味着你就是一名优秀的艺术家。这是我第一次和自己做的交易:我会说，我是一个艺术家，但我不是真的很好。

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It's sad to see old friends have to move away, but at the same time, you know the retirement home is the best place for them.

看到老朋友要搬走，我感到很难过，但同时，你也知道养老院是他们最好的地方。

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When I fight someone, I want to break his will. I want to take his manhood. I want to rip out his heart and show it to him.

当我和某人打架时，我想打破他的意志。我想夺走他的男子气概。我想把他的心挖出来给他看。

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To delight in war is a merit in the soldier, a dangerous quality in the captain, and a positive crime in the statesman.

喜欢战争是军人的优点，是上尉的危险品质，是政治家的积极罪行。

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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。

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The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

梦想家不受约束的眼睛能看穿幻想，看到真实的内心。

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Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true.

每一位优秀的诗人都有一位批评家，但事实并非如此。

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It takes two to make a bargain.

达成协议需要两个人。

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