It seems to me that it isn' t these little acts and little connexions we make in our lives that matter so very much. They pass away, and where are they? Where. . .Where are the snows of yesteryear?. . .

我觉得在生命里， 我们所做的那些小动作， 和我们与他人发生的那些小关系， 并不怎么重要。 那—切都要消逝。 而且谁知道那一切都消逝到哪儿去了呢， 哪儿是旧年的自雪……

Lawrence, David Herbert / Lady Chatterley's Lover劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特 / 查太莱夫人的情人

查太莱夫人的情人

劳伦斯, 大卫 赫伯特

Lady Chatterley's Lover

Lawrence, David Herbert

© Wordsworth Editions Limited 2005

“And, now, gentlemen,” said the baronet with decision, “it seems to me that I have spoken quite enough about the little that I know.

“嗯，先生们，”准男爵带着坚决的口气说，“我觉得好象我已经把我所知道的点点滴滴全都说了。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

“I don't know much about the tariff and things of that kind,” said he, “but it seems to me we've got a bit off the trail so far as that note is concerned.”

“我不大懂得税则这一类的事情，”亨利爵士说道，“可是据我看来，就这封短信来说，我们已经有点离题了。”

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

'As wet as ever,' said Alice in a melancholy tone: 'it doesn't seem to dry me at all.'

“跟原来一样的湿。” 爱丽丝忧郁地说， “你讲这些一点也不能把我身上弄干。”

Carroll, Lewis / Alice's adventures in Wonderland卡罗尔 刘易斯 / 爱丽丝梦游仙境

爱丽丝梦游仙境

卡罗尔 刘易斯

Alice's adventures in Wonderland

Carroll, Lewis

© 1901, by Harper & Brothers

He and I seemed to be the only living things between the huge arch of the sky and the desert beneath it.

在广大无边的苍穹和下面荒芜的大地之间，它和我好象就是这里仅有的生物了。

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle