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But you, children of space, you restless in rest, you shall not be trapped nor tamed.
Your house shall be not an anchor but a mast.
It shall not be a glistening film that covers a wound, but an eyelid that guards the eye.
You shall not fold your wings that you may pass through doors, nor bend your heads that they strike not against a ceiling, nor fear to breathe lest walls should crack and fall down.
You shall not dwell in tombs made by the dead for the living.
And though of magnificence and splendour, your house shall not hold your secret nor shelter your longing.
For that which is boundless in you abides in the mansion of the sky, whose door is the morning mist, and whose windows are the songs and the silences of night.
■ 一个人的意义不在于他的成就,而在于他所企求成就的东西。
■ 别有寄托的友谊,不是真正的友谊,而是撒入生活海洋里的网,到头来空收无益。
■ 理性与热情是航行的灵魂的舵和帆,假如你的帆或舵破坏了,只能泛荡。漂流或在海中停住。
■ 虽然言语的波浪永远在我们上面喧哗,而我们的深处却永远是沉默的。