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| 2017-2-14 | 雨果论爱 | ||
今天是情人节，我给学生们准备了课堂翻译练习。关于爱，我没有找到能超越雨果的英语作家的评论，或不如说更适于翻译的评论。 Victor Hugo to Adele Foucher (1821) Since the soul is superior to the body, to which it is united, it would remain on earth in painful loneliness were it not for the fact that among other human souls it may choose a companion – a partner in the trials of life and in the joys of the hereafter. When two souls, which have sought each other amid the crowd, find they have met, realize that they belong to each other, and comprehend this affinity, then it is that a union has been brought about, as pure and aspiring as themselves – a union which began on earth will be consummated in heaven. This union is love – genuine, complete love, such as few men can imagine. It is a love which is a religion, since the object of love is regarded as .. | |||
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