"I love this town so much, " the older woman said, a blue towel draped over her head to protect against fallout.

“我爱这个小镇，”母亲说。 蓝色的手巾在她的脸前垂着。

youdao

To this day, after spending the night with a woman, I feel I`ve been indulged and I must make it up somehow—to her by trying at least to love her, and to the world by facing up to it.

直到今天，在和一个女人度过了一晚之后，我感觉我已经无法自拔，我一定设法要加急补偿——至少要尽量去爱她，勇敢地去面对这个世界。

youdao

He'll begin to walk with poise and wrap his arms around you. I know men do this when they don't love a woman, but he'll do it more often if the feelings are there.

走路的时候，他会搂着你的肩——我知道男人不爱你的时候也许也这么干，但如果他爱你，他一定会做的更多。

youdao

"In many ways I wrote these plays to amuse this woman that I was in love with, " he says.

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