A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
悲伤
Grief
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
如果没有冬天,春天就不会如此怡人;如果我们有时不经历逆境,繁荣就不会如此受欢迎。
I conceive that the great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by false estimates they have made of the value of things.
我认为人类的大部分痛苦都是由于他们对事物的价值作了错误的估计而带来的。
Fate often puts all the material for happiness and prosperity into a man's hands just to see how miserable he can make himself with them.
命运常常把获得幸福和成功的所有物质都交到一个人的手中,只是为了看看他能拿这些物质使自己多么痛苦。
Somehow she felt hollow, as though her heart was wrenched away from her. She didn't realize it. She hadn't expected it. She loved Fallon.
不知怎的,她感到空虚,好像她的心被从她身上扭开了似的。她没有意识到。她没有料到。她爱法伦。
If growing up is painful for the Southern Black girl, being aware of her displacement is the rust on the razor that threatens the throat.
如果成长对南方黑人女孩来说是痛苦的,那么意识到自己的流离失所就像剃刀上的铁锈威胁着她的喉咙。
Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.
觉醒,无论是小的失望还是大的震惊,都是我们的生活正在转变的信号。
When it's in a book I don't think it'll hurt any more ...exist any more. One of the things writing does is wipe things out. Replace them.
当它在书里的时候,我想它不会再疼了……存在了。写作的作用之一就是把东西擦掉。取代他们。
An account...of the decadence occupying the trough between the two world wars introduces us to a moronic inferno of insipidity and decay.
一个帐户…在两次世界大战之间,颓废占据着低谷,这让我们进入了一个乏味和腐朽的低能地狱。
Being close but feeling far, talking but not being heard, loving but not being loved, that is the painful reality of a dying relationship.
亲近却感觉遥远,交谈却听不到,爱却得不到爱,这是一段濒死的关系的痛苦现实。
In my deepest troubles, I frequently would wrench myself from the persons around me and retire to some secluded part of our noble forests.
在我最困难的时候,我常常把自己从周围的人中间拉出来,隐居到我们高贵森林的某个僻静的地方。
For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got lonely and restless.
我第一次一个人住……在日落大道的豪华公寓里。有几天我很喜欢这个主意,但我变得孤独不安。
The dead have come to take the living. The dead in winding-sheets, the regimented dead on horseback, the skeleton that plays a hurdy-gurdy.
死人来取活人。裹着裹尸布的死人,骑在马背上的死人,拉着绞弦琴的骷髅。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they grow older.
回忆,即使是艰难的回忆,随着年龄的增长也会变得像桃子一样柔软。
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider.
顺境的日子,你当喜乐;患难的日子,你当思想。
In your emotions: exercise Joy over sadness.
在你的情绪中:用快乐战胜悲伤。
He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs.
能隐藏快乐的人,比能隐藏悲伤的人更伟大。
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
只有在离别的痛苦中,我们才能看到爱的深处。
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
在这个世界上,我们的欢乐往往只是我们的悲伤投下的柔和的影子。