很喜欢一句关于夏天的描述,出自弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫(Virginia Woolf)的小说《达洛维夫人》(Mrs. Dalloway,1925),
“夏天的日子就像波浪一样,先聚集在一起,然后失去平衡,流散开去,聚集、流散,循环往复。整个世界似乎都在说:‘很简单,就这么回事。’”
英文原文(第四段开头):
“So on a summer’s day waves collect, overbalance, and fall; collect and fall; and the whole world seems to be saying ‘that is all’ more and more ponderously…”