阿卜杜勒拉扎克·古爾納
殖民與移民的深刻描繪者
Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.
每一種語(yǔ)言都是思想的古老森林。
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
在苦難時(shí)回憶幸福是最深的痛苦。
The stories we tell about ourselves are as important as the lives we lead.
我們講述的關(guān)于自己的故事和我們過的生活同樣重要。
To be a refugee is to be a whisper in somebody else's world.
成為難民就是在別人的世界里成為一個(gè)低語(yǔ)。
History is not the past. It is the present. We carry our history with us.
歷史不是過去。歷史就是現(xiàn)在。我們隨身攜帶著歷史。
The wound is the place where the Light enters you.
傷口是光進(jìn)入你內(nèi)心的地方。
Language is the only homeland.
語(yǔ)言是唯一的家園。
Home is not where you are born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.
家不是你出生的地方；家是你所有逃離嘗試停止的地方。
To be forgotten is worse than death.
被遺忘比死亡更糟糕。
The sea is history.
大海就是歷史。