Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.

  • -- Paul Tillich 保罗·蒂利希

语言……创造了“孤独”这个词来表达孤独的痛苦。它创造了“孤独”这个词来表达独处的荣耀。

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I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. So still were the big woods where I sat, sound might not yet have been born.

我呆呆地坐着,呆呆地望着,呆呆地望着,茫然不知所措,我在学习一门新的语言,或者更确切地说,是一门用不同方言讲的同一种语言。我坐着的那片大树林依然如此,声音可能还没有诞生。

The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.

诗人的工作不是寻找新的情感,而是运用普通的情感,把它们编成诗歌,表达那些根本不属于实际情感的情感。

I didn't want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me express its meaning in nature.

我不想告诉那棵树或杂草它是什么。我想让它告诉我一些事情,并通过我来表达它的本质意义。

Poetry, almost by definition, calls attention to its language and form.

几乎从定义上说,诗歌要求人们注意它的语言和形式。