I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you.
我愛上你了,我知道愛不過是虛空中的一聲呼喊,遺忘也在所難免,我們都在劫難逃。總有一天,我們的努力都將化作塵土,太陽也將會吞噬我們唯一的地球,可我還是愛上你了。
You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
書寫不會使失落之物不朽。語言只能掩埋過往,卻不會使過往重生。
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
一些有人覺得阿姆斯特丹是罪惡之城,但實際上它是自由之城。大多數人在自由中發現罪惡。
it occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because there is always the thought that everything might be done better and again.
我忽然想到,實現夢想並不會滿足人類貪婪的野心。因為人們總是會想:如果再做一次,一定會做得更好。
In the darkest days, the Lord puts the best people into your life.
在最黑暗的日子裡,神總會安排你遇見最好的人。