If, after I depart this vale, you ever remember me and have thought to please my ghost, forgive some sinner and wink your eye at some homely girl.

  • -- H. L. Mencken 门肯

如果,在我离开这个山谷之后,你还记得我,想过要讨我的鬼魂的欢心,原谅一些罪人,向某个平凡的姑娘眨眨眼。

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So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it.

就假设而言,谁也不要指望从天文学中得到任何不能提供它的确定的东西,以免他把为另一个目的而设想的真理观念当作真理来接受,离开这项研究时,他会比刚开始时更愚蠢。

I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.

我不以福克纳的名义写作。我和他住在同一个小镇,我发现他的生活和工作都很鼓舞人心,但仅此而已。我有一辆摩托车和工具沿着乡间小路行驶。我以自己的速度旅行。

Of joys departed, not to return, how painful the remembrance.

欢乐一去不复返,回忆起来是多么痛苦。

I'm very much a bit of a ghost presence.

我是个幽灵。