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I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry.

  • -- Randall Jarrell 兰德尔·贾雷尔

我认为，我们现代文化的一个可能定义是，我们十分之九的知识分子不会读诗。

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As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing.

诗歌不是一种职业，而是一种徒劳无益的游戏。没有一个诚实的诗人能对他所写的东西的永久价值有十足的把握:他可能白白浪费了时间，把生活搞得一团糟。

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It would make me a lot happier if I could meet up again next year with as many friends as possible from all over the world who I've met during my career. That's where the great opportunity lies, for me personally, in our role as World Cup host.

如果我能在明年再次见到尽可能多的来自世界各地的朋友，那将会让我开心得多。对我个人来说，这就是我们作为世界杯东道主的巨大机遇所在。

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Punk is just like any other sub culture or music. Straight rock music has those elements. I grew up in a place where the punk rock kids fed the homeless in the town square.

朋克就像其他亚文化或音乐一样。纯摇滚音乐就有这些元素。我在一个地方长大，那里的朋克摇滚孩子在城镇广场上为无家可归的人提供食物。

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The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization.

西方文化的中心是希腊，我们从未与那个古老文明的建筑理念失去联系。

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Bad, quirky poetry might be better than some of the good stuff, because it really comes from the heart.

坏的，古怪的诗歌可能比一些好东西更好，因为它真的来自内心。

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I have read somewhere that we often spend a lifetime searching for what we already have.

我在某处读到，我们常常花费一生的时间去寻找我们已经拥有的东西。

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Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks.

让你的舌头说出你的心思。

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As far as possible, join faith to reason.

尽可能将信仰与理性结合起来。

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I think that things happen for a reason.

我认为事情的发生是有原因的。

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I read part of it all the way through.

我从头到尾读了一部分。

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