Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.

  • -- Paul Eldridge 保罗·艾尔德里奇

读了这些墓志铭,我们唯一的救赎就是复活死者,埋葬生者。

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Early on, a story's meaning and rationale seem pretty obvious, but then, as I write it, I realize that I know the meaning/rationale too well, which means that the reader will also know it - and so things have to be ramped up.

早期,一个故事的意义和基本原理似乎很明显,但是当我写它的时候,我意识到我太了解这个意义/基本原理了,这意味着读者也会知道它——所以事情必须加快速度。

I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.

我把诗意的效果定义为,文本在不被完全消耗的情况下,继续产生不同的阅读效果的能力。

Reading a novel in which all characters illustrate patience, hard work, chastity, and delayed gratification could be a pretty dull experience.

读一本小说,书中所有的人物都表现出耐心、勤奋、贞洁和延迟的满足感,这可能是一种相当枯燥的经历。