What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet.

  • -- Gerard Manley Hopkins 杰拉德·曼利·霍普金斯

一旦失去了潮湿和野性,世界会变成什么样子?任凭它们去吧,噢,任凭它们去吧,野性和潮湿,野草和野性万岁。

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The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little.

这个世界充满了财富和机遇,但太多的人来到生命之泉的时候却带着一个筛子,而不是一辆油罐车……用茶匙代替蒸汽铲。他们期望的很少,结果他们得到的很少。

You're an old-timer if you can remember when setting the world on fire was a figure of speech.

如果你还记得“点燃世界”是一个比喻的话,那你就是一个老前辈了。