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19.“可能”问“不可能”道:“你住在什么地方呢?”它回答道:“在那无能为力者的梦境里。” 7 c; z Z8 m" t2 X! b3 l% R7 i! J
Asks the Possible to the Impossible, . P4 K$ i5 i/ D6 ~' p+ @% Z0 C# B
Where is your dwelling-place? # o3 h/ k% E& z5 N$ P2 I: t2 M, j
In the dreams of the impotent, comes the answer. 3 l' y2 D: R4 w
20.如果你把所有的错误都关在门外时,真理也要被关在门外面了。 If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out. 6 m0 e, j" G q6 ^6 W7 ?
+ y0 _$ `0 M. e7 a+ ?& ?3 f21.我听见有些东西在我心的忧闷后面萧萧作响,--我不能看见它们。
/ Z- t A% _7 H" c: g! v$ K3 s. S+ KI hear some rustle of things behind my sadness of heart, " D0 Y0 Q% [: v
---I cannot see them.
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; V0 n! g% Z- ^4 q" L- E22.闲暇在动作时便是工作。静止的海水荡动时便成波涛。
0 m' R7 V* }+ n$ [Leisure in its activity is work.
: F% m8 P3 I& u! eThe stillness of the sea stirs in waves.
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* _% `. v9 f! a. H B23.绿叶恋爱时便成了花。花崇拜时便成了果实。
6 e5 ^8 Q4 G- q8 bThe leaf becomes flower when it loves.
% }7 D& Q$ l$ ~The flower becomes fruit when it worships.
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24.埋在地下的树根使树枝产生果实,却不要什么报酬。
/ `- I; g) E, s. r( ]: p1 K2 m6 GThe roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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7 K I8 U L* L* h4 U. n% ^1 _4 L; o25.阴雨的黄昏,风无休止地吹着。我看着摇曳的树枝,想念万物的伟大。
. t# ?7 H% h9 \" T4 _) JThis rainy evening the wind is restless.
5 Q# t+ O- o' P$ [( LI look at the swaying branches and ponder over the greatness of
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+ n( g7 V9 S! E: d* U26.子夜的风雨,如一个巨大的孩子,在不合时宜的黑夜里醒来,开始游戏和喧闹。
, \) b" l! H6 o, S* jStorm of midnight, like a giant child awakened in the untimely dark,has begun to play and shout.
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27.海呀,你这暴风雨的孤寂的新妇呀,你虽掀起波浪追随你的情人,但是无用呀。 8 h& q- c" T' [
Thou raisest thy waves vainly to follow thy lover, O sea, thou
% p9 w3 y6 a$ J% k. a7 ~3 J4 xlonely bride of the storm. ( M8 O9 ^0 J8 {( U3 n+ Q
# j0 M5 H( G3 E6 [" _28.文字对工作说道:“我惭愧我的空虚。” 5 t6 x: ?( F) x# c0 n5 s9 |' [
工作对文字说道:“当我看见你的时,我便知道我是怎样地贫乏了。” + K8 i- T# I; Z& H% ~$ Y
I am ashamed of my emptiness, said the Word to the Work.
; i M: v0 ^' g- h: [# ?4 ?1 @I know how poor I am when I see you, said the Work to the Word. 0 Z- ?1 F a% [3 W; O3 {; l
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29.时间是变化的财富。时钟模仿它,却只有变化而无财富。 8 s% _* [0 Q8 \* Y! F
Time is the wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes
1 E3 X% j' x! K- }: r* d: t3 J" Cit mere change and no wealth.
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30.真理穿了衣裳,觉得事实太拘束了。
1 @2 w9 n$ m6 |( V4 x在想象中,她却转动得很舒畅。 * \( z3 P( ] I5 p4 u
Truth in her dress finds facts too tight.
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