A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
诗歌
Poetry
One must read poetry with one's nerves.
读诗要有勇气。
Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
没有了爱，地球便成了坟墓。
Poetry is telling something to someone.
诗歌是告诉某人一些事情。
I think poetry is best read to oneself.
我认为诗歌最好是给自己读。
A poem begins with a lump in the throat.
一首诗以哽咽开始。
Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
爱那么短，遗忘那么长。
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
诗歌是在翻译中丢失的东西。
Do not be content with an imaginary god.
不要满足于想象中的上帝。
If it ain't a pleasure, it ain't a poem.
如果这不是一种乐趣，那就不是一首诗。
You are never too old to become younger!
你永远不会老到不能变年轻!
One need not be a chamber to be haunted.
一个人不必是一个闹鬼的房间。
All my life I have been faithful to love.
我一生都对爱情忠贞不渝。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.
也许还有一条新路或一扇暗门在拐角处等着你。
What is this life if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare?
如果我们充满忧虑，却没有时间去驻足凝视，这又算得了什么呢?
Since the majority of me Rejects the majority of you, Debating ends forthwith, and we Divide.''
因为大多数的我 拒绝你们中的大多数， 辩论很快就结束了，我们 分裂。”
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。
Had we but world enough, and time, this coyness, lady, were no crime.
只要我们的世界够大，时间够长，小姐，这种羞怯并不是犯罪。