<沙与沫>选段02
My house says to me,
"Do not leave me, for here dwells your past."
And the road says to me,
"Come and follow me, for I am your future."
And I say to both my house and the road,
If I stay here, there is a going in my staying;
and if I go, there is a staying in my going.
Only love and death will change all things."
我的房子对我说:"不要离开我,因为你的过去住在这里。
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There is a space between man's imagination and man's
attainment that may only be traversed by his longing.
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Our mind is a sponge; our heart is a stream.
Is it not strange that most of us choose sucking rather than running?
然而我们大多宁愿吸收而不肯奔流,这不是很奇怪吗?