No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.

  • -- Horace 贺拉斯

饮水者所作的诗,没有一句能长久,也不能长久。

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But maybe it's up in the hills under the leaves or in a ditch somewhere. Maybe it's never found. But what you find, whatever you find, is always only part of the missing, and writing is the way the poet finds out what it is he found.

但也许它在山上,在树叶下,或者在某个地方的沟里。也许永远也找不到。但你所发现的,无论你发现了什么,总是缺失的一部分,而写作是诗人发现他所发现的东西的方式。

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.

事实是,我们可以学会调整我们的思想、身体和情感,把痛苦或快乐与我们所选择的联系起来。通过改变我们把痛苦和快乐联系在一起的东西,我们会立即改变我们的行为。

Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.

诗歌是记录最幸福、最优秀的人最幸福、最幸福的时刻。

A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

快乐的人是痛苦的人。