A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.

  • -- Arthur Symons 塞门兹

在威尼斯,一个现实主义者只要忠实于眼前所见,就会成为一个浪漫主义者。

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Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners.

婚姻之所以具有独特的地位,是因为它所表达的是绝对的忠诚,是完全不同的男女之间的契约;所以它呼应了上帝与他所选之人的绝对契约,一个完全不同的伙伴之间的契约。

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless, and cannot.

年轻人想要忠诚,却没有;老年人想背信弃义,但办不到。