J·M·庫(kù)切
兩次獲得布克獎(jiǎng)的南非作家
過(guò)去并未死去；它甚至還未過(guò)去。
We are all waiting for something to save us from ourselves.
我們都在等待有什么能把我們從自身中拯救出來(lái)。
The only way to tell the truth is to speak without fear.
說(shuō)出真相的唯一方式是無(wú)畏地言說(shuō)。
A man's life is limited, but service to the people is infinite.
人的生命是有限的，但為人民服務(wù)是無(wú)限的。
He does not love me, he loves the idea of me.
他不愛(ài)我，他愛(ài)的是關(guān)于我的想法。
The truth is, we are all capable of turning our backs on the truth.
事實(shí)是，我們都有能力背棄真相。
We are all born with the idea of justice.
我們生來(lái)就帶著正義的觀念。
All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice.
所有生物來(lái)到這個(gè)世界時(shí)都帶著對(duì)正義的記憶。
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
真正的發(fā)現(xiàn)之旅不在于尋找新的風(fēng)景，而在于擁有新的眼光。
To be a writer is to be a spy on life.
成為作家就是成為生活的間諜。
The only real knowledge is self-knowledge.