英语名著中的经典名句(3)

7、我从来不是那样的人，不能耐心地拾起一地碎片，把它们凑合在一起，然后对自己说，这个修补好了的东西，跟新的完全一样。——玛格丽特·米切尔《飘》
I"ve never been that kind of person. I can"t patiently pick up pieces of ground, put them together, and then say to myself, this repaired thing is exactly the same as the new one
8、人永远都无法知道自己该要什么，因为人只能活一次，既不能拿它跟前世相比，也不能在来生加以修正。没有任何方法可以检验哪种抉择是好的，因为不存在任何比较。一切都是马上经历，仅此一次，不能准备。——米兰·昆德拉《生命中不能承受之轻》
People can never know what they want, because people can only live once, neither compare it with the previous life, nor correct it in the next life. There is no way to test which choice is good, because there is no comparison. Everything is an immediate experience, only this time, can"t prepare