What use the green river, the gold place, if time and death pinned human in the pocket of my land not rest from taking underground the green all-willowed and white rose and bean flower and morning-mist picnic of song in pepper-pot breast of thrush?

  • -- Janet Frame 珍妮特·弗雷姆

如果时间和死亡把人别在我的土地的口袋里,那绿色的河流,金色的地方,还有什么用呢?

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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

整个世界是个舞台,男男女女,演员而已。一个人在他的一生中扮演了许多角色,他的行为经历了七个时代。

There is no greater sorrow than to recall a happy time in the midst of wretchedness.

没有什么比在苦难中回忆起快乐的时光更大的悲哀了。