有些日子，像一瞬间那样短暂，有些日子，像永远一样漫长。

Some days, like the moment is so short, some days, like forever as long.

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船帆永远像一面失败的旗帜。

The sail looked like the flag of failure forever.

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我永远不能像克劳福德家的孩子那样说话。

I never can talk as the Crawford children could.

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And then he makes some comments about how,well, ; he could never pick cotton fast enough; he's just not able to do it as black men are.

于是他对采棉花进行了一些评价，他觉得自己永远没法采摘的够快;,没法像那些黑人一样迅速。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In short, the only thing to do in life is to provide, and provide is just what you cannot ever adequately do, as the husband in "Home Burial" knows.

总而言之，生命中唯一能做的就是给予，而且给予永远不够，像那个“家冢“中的丈夫知道的那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

You hadn't had,yet,the creeds that would try to settle these things for good, like you did in the third and fourth century--the fourth century.

你没有固定的判断标准,可以永远解决这些事情，它不像主后第四世纪。

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