I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding.

  • -- Rita Dove 丽塔·达夫

我看到人们对诗歌的兴趣又复活了。在联邦资助方面,我对艺术的前景不那么乐观。

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Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.

然而,尽管承认这些争论的力量,在公共集会上为审议人类最严肃、最崇高的利益问题而聚集在一起的习惯是极其宝贵的,不容忽视。

However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises.

然而,当特权完全依赖于公共利益对此类对话保密的广泛、无区别的要求时,就会与其他价值观产生冲突。

The less you know, the less there is to worry about. But with knowledge comes respect, curiosity, and excitement. Because you know things are scary. And yet, you're still alive.

你知道的越少,担心的就越少。但是随着知识而来的是尊重、好奇和兴奋。因为你知道事情很可怕。但你还活着。

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。

Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.

伟大的诗歌总是由努力超越自己能力的人写出来的。

Don't go back to less just because you're too impatient to wait for the best.

不要因为没有耐心等待最好的,就放弃。