Part of what we love about poetry is the fact that it seems ancient, that it has an authority of ancient language and ancient form, and that it's timeless, that it reaches back.

  • -- Robert Morgan 罗伯特·摩根

我们喜欢诗歌的部分原因是它看起来很古老,它有古语言和古形式的权威,它是永恒的,它可以追溯到古代。

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A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which brings order out of nothing but ourselves; it cannot be attained, but it will happen of its own accord, if we will only let it.

一座建筑或一座城镇只有在以一种永恒的方式管理时才会存在。这是一个从我们自己身上产生秩序的过程;这是不可能实现的,但它会自动发生,如果我们只让它。

We see and hear and otherwise experience very largely as we do because the language habits of our community predispose certain choices of interpretation.

我们的所见所闻和其他方面的经历很大程度上和我们一样,因为我们社区的语言习惯倾向于做出某些解释的选择。

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

我认为每个人都有他或她自己的权力,这是一个工作的问题,花时间和定义什么是权力。

Life is all about risks and it requires you to jump. Don't be a person who looks back and wonders what they could have had.

生活充满了风险,它需要你去冒险。不要做一个回头看过去的人,想着他们本可以拥有什么。

I really want to adopt a child... I want to be called 'Mom.' It really is the most beautiful word in the English language.

我真的想领养一个孩子……我想被称为“妈妈”。“它真的是英语中最美的单词。

Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

平等也许是一种权利,但世界上没有任何力量能把它变成事实。

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

重新振作起来的时间是崩溃的十倍。

The artist's job is to be a witness to his time in history.

这位艺术家的工作是在历史上见证他的时代。

Kindness always leaves a timeless deposit on the heart.

善良总是在心中留下永恒的印记。

I was not really as good as I should have been.

我并没有达到我应该达到的水平。