A poet is a man who manages, in a lifetime of standing out in thunderstorms, to be struck by lightning five or six times.

  • -- Randall Jarrell 兰德尔·贾雷尔

诗人是这样的人,他一生能在雷雨中脱颖而出,被雷击五六次。

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I mean, I'd love to have a private jet - I know people who fly by private jet all the time... I've hitched a ride a few times and it is not overrated at all; it's a great way to travel!

我的意思是,我想要一架私人飞机——我知道人们总是乘坐私人飞机……我搭过几次便车,它一点也不被高估;这是一种很棒的旅行方式!

Once upon a time there was a widow who had two daughters. The elder was so much like her, both in looks and character, that whoever saw the daughter saw the mother.

从前,有一个寡妇,她有两个女儿。大女儿在外貌和性格上都很像她,谁看见了女儿,谁就看见了母亲。

A way of using words to say things which could not possibly be said in any other way, things which in a sense do not exist till they are born … in poetry.

这是一种用语言来表达事物的方式,而这些事物是不可能用其他任何方式来表达的,在某种意义上,这些事物直到它们在诗歌中诞生才存在。

Nature never did betray the heart that loved her.

大自然从来没有背叛过她那颗爱她的心。