The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.

  • -- Edward Grey 爱德华·格雷

整个欧洲的灯都熄灭了;在我们有生之年,我们不会再看到它们被点燃。

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The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.

神秘主义者用一生的困惑换来片刻的兴奋;这种困惑具有传染性和破坏性。试图用其他东西来解释任何事物,用心理学来解释诗歌,是令人困惑和具有破坏性的。

The first and most important is to emphasize the enduring nature of the alliance relationship particularly with Europe which does share our values and interests even if it disagrees with us on specific policies.

首先,也是最重要的是,要强调联盟关系的持久性,尤其是与欧洲的联盟关系。欧洲与我们有共同的价值观和利益,即使它在具体政策上与我们意见相左。

Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.

拒绝土耳其加入欧盟将是一个巨大的长期错误——一个世纪之久的错误。

It's a once-in-a-lifetime event for all of us, something like this.

对我们所有人来说,这是一生一次的活动,就像这样。