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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.

  • -- Edmund Waller 沃勒

诗人失去了他们本应得到的赞美的一半，如果知道他们小心翼翼地涂抹了什么的话。

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And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping.

有些诗人更擅长即兴朗读，因为他们不擅长演讲。我特别想到了一位我不愿指名画姓的诗人，他读起来枯燥无味，你的眼睛开始耷拉下来。

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The pat on the back, the arm around the shoulder, the praise for what was done right and the sympathetic nod for what wasn't are as much a part of golf as life itself.

拍拍后背，搂着肩膀，对正确的事情表示赞赏，对错误的事情表示同情的点头，这些都是高尔夫的一部分，就像生活本身一样。

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Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric; of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.

在与他人的冲突中，我们夸夸其谈;在我们与自己的冲突中，我们创造了诗歌。

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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.

一种新的哲学在实践中通常意味着对一些旧恶习的赞扬。

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