Let your repentance salt my shoe leather," I said presently, " and then, as I lately sheathed my blade of anger, so sheath you my blade of love."

你的悔意只配擦我的皮鞋，我当即就说“,方才我收起愤怒之剑时，也收起了对你的爱情之剑“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement."

但爱情却把它的居所设在排泄之所“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

This is often the way relationships start "We like each other, I'm physically attracted to each other, I-- to you, I enjoy spending time with you but I'm not making any long-term commitments.

爱情经常以这种形式开场,我们喜欢对方，享受肌肤之亲-,享受一起度过的时光,但不做长远的承诺。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

A woman can be proud and stiff When on love intent; But Love has pitched his mansion in ; The place of excrement; For nothing can be sole or whole That has not been rent."

坟或床都无能为力,“当女人专注爱情之时;,她总会高傲自得,但爱情却把它的居所;,设在排泄之处,要明白凡事若要完美，都必须先撕破“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选