Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.

  • -- William Bartram 巴特拉姆

当被遗弃时,一些鸟类部落会救助和抚养他们自己和其他部落中无助的幼鸟。

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My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition.

我的孩子们说,如果有什么家庭聚餐不会让人哭,那就不是一顿好饭。他们哭是因为哭可以帮助他们减轻罪恶感或一些沉重的情感负担。这就像一个家庭传统。

I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes.

我把“黑人”和“女权主义者”这两个词合在一起,因为我身边的黑人女性都很坚强,她们总是认为自己必须工作、抚养孩子和管理家庭。

If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.

如果你回到过去,你会发现部落基本上只关心他们自己的部落成员。如果你是另一个部落的成员,你可能会被杀而不受惩罚。

If the history of the Day of Atonement has anything to say to us now it is: never relieve individuals of moral responsibility. The more we have, the more we grow.

如果说赎罪日的历史对我们有什么启示的话,那就是:永远不要免除个人的道德责任。我们拥有的越多,成长的就越多。

If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?

你若离弃一个信心,就不可离弃一切的信心。对于我们失去的信仰,总有另一种选择。还是同样的信仰戴着另一副面具?

The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages.

友谊、家庭、社区和爱情的建立是复杂的。我们在这个国家如此孤立,不再受到部落和村庄的支持。

I'm guilty of extraordinary naivete, I suppose. But it's a naivete that I really don't want to abandon, not even now.

我想我太天真了。但我真的不想放弃这种天真,即使是现在。

You either forgive a lover for abandoning you or you forgive God for taking them - either way you have to forgive.

你要么原谅一个抛弃你的爱人,要么原谅上帝带走了他们——无论哪种方式,你都必须原谅。

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

艺术永远不会结束,只会被抛弃。

Every bird needs its own feathers.

每只鸟都需要自己的羽毛。

Far fowls have fair feathers.

远鸟有美丽的羽毛。