Of course, as you have guessed, the good reader is the one who has imagination, memory, a dictionary and some artistic sense, which sense I propose to develop in myself and others whenever I have the chance.

当然，就像你们猜到的那样，好读者拥有想像力、好记性、,一本字典和几分艺术感，我建议一有机会,就进行自我及他人的艺术感培养。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It is not enough merely to speak the same words, but in a sense, citizens must have certain common experiences, certain common memory and experience that shape a city and the people.

仅是说相同的话还不够，另一方面，公民还必需,要有特定的共同经历，特定的共同记忆,与形塑城市与人民的经历。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

There's a sense that in this memory the poet somehow saw the name-- presumably, I suppose, saw it on a signboard in the station, as you roll into the station and you see where you are.

在这种记忆中诗人不知怎么地-,我猜想他在看这个题目的时候，是在火车站的布告板上看到的，当你们涌进火车站看自己在哪的时候。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选