Hunger, revenge, to sleep are petty foes, But only death the jealous eyes can close.

  • -- William Wycherley 威廉怀切利

饥饿、报复、睡觉都是小敌人,但只有死亡才能使嫉妒的眼睛闭上。

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Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

复仇……就像一块滚动的石头,当一个人被迫上山时,它会以更大的力量返回到他身上,并折断那些肌肉使它运动的骨头。

The novel is about, for me, sustained and organized looking. I do think that people have a hunger for a sustained engagement, that concentration that the book can offer.

对我来说,这部小说是关于持续和有组织的寻找。我确实认为人们渴望一种持续的参与,那种书中所能提供的专注。

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.

所有生物中最强烈的欲望是欲望和饥饿;第一种是不断地呼唤他们繁衍自己的同类,而后者则是保护自己。

I choose not to give energy to the emotions of revenge, hatred or the desire to subjugate.

我选择不把精力放在复仇、仇恨或征服的欲望上。