Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.

  • -- Robert T. Bakker 罗伯特T.巴克

海洋生物的灭绝常常与陆地生物同时发生。再一次,冰河时代的灭绝使许多大型动物灭绝,但没有多少海洋动物灭绝。

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This is the sea of life, and I'm drownin I know I can swim, but feel like I keep sinkin down in these waters and I cain't breathe, I feel like I'm gon' blow it. I can see people holdin a life jacket but they won't throw it. Entertained by my struggle and they'd love to see me die.

这是生命的海洋,而我却淹没在其中。我知道我会游泳,但我感觉自己一直在下沉,无法呼吸,我感觉我要把它吹走了。我能看到人们拿着救生衣,但他们不会扔。我的挣扎让他们很开心,他们很乐意看到我死去。

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.

正如波浪不能为它自己而存在,而是永远是波涛汹涌的海面的一部分一样,我也决不能为它而活,而要永远活在我周围发生的经历中。

I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.

我没有带来宽恕,也没有带来遗忘。唯一能宽恕的人已经死了;活着的人没有权利忘记。

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.

聪明的人啊!把你的财富只给有价值的人,不要给别人。云接收到的海水总是甜蜜的。

It is a lazy man who says "it is only because I have no time that my farm is overgrown with weeds".

一个懒惰的人说:“只是因为我没有时间,我的农场杂草丛生。”

While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk.

在等待摩西带领我们进入应许之地的时候,我们忘记了如何行走。

Our nemesis is time, against which we have a single ally, memory, and even it betrays us.

我们的敌人是时间,我们只有一个盟友,记忆,甚至它背叛了我们。

Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows.

士兵是死亡灰色地带的公民,不能从时间的明天得到任何好处。

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

你必须发明你自己的游戏,教我们老游戏怎么玩。

Dream higher than the sky and deeper than the ocean.

梦比天高,比海深。