Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.

  • -- Percy Bysshe Shelley 珀西·比西·雪莱

诗是一把永不拔出鞘的闪电之剑,它吞掉了装它的鞘。

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The creative act lasts but a brief moment, a lightning instant of give-and-take, just long enough for you to level the camera and to trap the fleeting prey in your little box.

这种创造性的行为只持续了很短的一段时间,就像闪电一样的给予和接受,这段时间刚好够你把相机调平,把稍纵即逝的猎物困在你的小盒子里。

Soul receives from soul that knowledge, therefore not by book nor from tongue. If knowledge of mysteries come after emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.

灵魂从灵魂那里接受知识,因此不是通过书本,也不是通过语言。如果神秘的知识来自于心灵的空虚,那就是心灵的光明。

I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands instead of a sword.

我看过自己在演唱会上的照片,有时看起来像是在击剑,手里拿着吉他,而不是剑。

At all events, arbitration is more rational, just, and humane than the resort to the sword.

无论如何,仲裁比诉诸武力更加理性、公正和人道。

I don't think Auden liked my poetry very much, he's very Anglican.

我不认为奥登很喜欢我的诗,他很圣公会教徒。

Careless rat chewing on a cat's tail: beware lightning!

粗心的老鼠咬着猫的尾巴:当心闪电!

Rust consumes iron, and envy consumes itself.

锈能消耗铁,嫉妒能消耗自己。