The theme is the theme of humiliation, which is the square root of sin, as opposed to the freedom from humiliation, and love, which is the square root of wonderful.

  • -- Carson McCullers 卡森·麦卡勒斯

主题是羞辱的主题,这是罪恶的平方根,而不是免于羞辱的自由,爱,这是美妙的平方根。

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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.

一旦人们认识到,即使是距离最近的人之间也会有无限的距离,如果他们能成功地喜欢上彼此之间的距离,使彼此能在天空中看到对方,那么,即使是在最接近的人之间,也会有无限的距离。

To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

实事求是地看待这个世界,就等于陷入幻想——而且是愚蠢的幻想,因为现实世界既奇怪又奇妙。

Even though we know freedom as an idea we're not really as free as we think we are.

尽管我们知道自由是一种理念,但我们并不像自己想象的那样自由。

When a thing becomes indispensable it's time to give it up.

当一件事变得不可或缺的时候,是时候放弃它了。