Every sickness has an alien quality, a feeling of invasion and loss of control that is evident in the language we use about it.

  • -- Siri Hustvedt 希莉·哈斯特维特

每一种疾病都有一种异样的特质,一种入侵和失控的感觉,这在我们谈论它的语言中是显而易见的。

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Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient, that it has an authority of ancient language and ancient form, and that it's timeless, that it reaches back.

我们喜欢诗歌的部分原因是它看起来很古老,它有古语言和古形式的权威,它是永恒的,它可以追溯到古代。

It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

我相信,我们之所以会发展语言,是因为我们内心深处有一种抱怨的需求。