A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
诗歌
Poetry
The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.
诗歌的源泉在于追求圆满的精神。
Well you can't teach the poetry, but you can teach the craft.
你不能教诗歌,但你可以教手艺。
The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.
我所寻求的那种诗意,寓于人所不能触及的对象之中。
I could not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honor more.
我不能爱你,亲爱的,爱得如此之深,爱得如此之深。
I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
我想和那些知道秘密的人在一起,或者一个人。
Free verse is like free love; it is a contradiction in terms.
自由诗就像自由的爱情;这在术语上是矛盾的。
Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
纯数学,从它的角度来说,是逻辑思想的诗歌。
The poetry community here has been extraordinarily welcoming.
这里的诗坛一直非常受欢迎。
I choose to love this time for once with all my intelligence.
我选择爱这一次 用我所有的智慧。
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
随着文明的进步,诗歌几乎必然会衰落。
The man is in his work,read it if you want to know about him.
如果你想了解他,就去读读他的作品。
Poetry creates the myth, the prose writer draws its portrait.
诗歌创造神话,散文作家描绘神话。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry.
我们从与别人的争吵中提炼出来的,是修辞,而从与自己的争吵中提炼出来的,是诗歌。
Wine is bottled poetry.
葡萄酒是瓶装的诗歌。
Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
听;隔壁的宇宙好极了:我们走吧。
Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
这里躺着一个名字写在水里的人。
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.
诗歌不是情感的放纵,而是情感的逃避;它不是个性的表现,而是对个性的一种逃避。但是,当然,只有那些有个性和情感的人才知道想要逃离这些东西意味着什么。
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
也许没有人可以成为一个诗人,甚至享受诗歌,没有一定的不健全的头脑。