As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

  • -- Woody Allen 伍迪·艾伦

正如诗人所说,“只有上帝才能造树”,这可能是因为很难弄清楚如何把树皮弄上去。

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The epic poet has behind him a tradition of matter and a tradition of style; and that is what every other poet has behind him too; only, for the epic poet, tradition is rather narrower, rather more strictly compelling.

史诗诗人的背后有着物质的传统和文体的传统;这也是其他所有诗人都有的东西;只是,对于史诗诗人来说,传统要狭隘得多,要严格得多。

A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.

诗人或散文叙述者通常会在回顾过去的岁月中所取得的成就时,发现其中一些成就是可以接受的,而另一些则不那么容易接受。

I had a slight touch of Tourette's, which means you talk to yourself and bark and cry out at night.

我有轻微的抽动秽语,这意味着你对自己说话,在晚上吠叫和哭泣。

A good dog never barks at fault.

好狗从不因过失吠叫。