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1、優(yōu)美的雙語(yǔ)散文十六篇1、WhatIHaveLivedFor BertrandRussell Threepassions,simplebutoverwhelminglystrong,havegovernedmylife:thelongingforlove,thesearchforknowledge,andunbearablepityforthesufferingofmankind.Thesepassions,likegreatwinds,haveblownmehitherandthither,inawaywardcour
2、se,overadeepoceanofanguish,reachingtothevergeofdespair. Ihavesoughtlove,first,becauseitbringsecstasy---ecstasysogreatthatIwouldhavesacrificedalltherestoflifeforafewhoursofthisjoy.Ihavesoughtit,next,becauseitrelievesloneliness---thatterriblelonelinessinwhichoneshive
3、ringconsciousnesslooksovertherimoftheworldintocoldunfathomablelifelessabyss.Ihavesoughtit,finally,becauseintheunionofloveIhaveseen,inamysticminiature,theprefiguringvisionoftheheaventhatsaintsandpoetshaveimagined.ThisiswhatIsought,andthoughitmightseemtoogoodforhumanlif
4、e,thisiswhat---atlast---Ihavefound. WithequalpassionIhavesoughtknowledge.Ihavewishedtounderstandtheheartsofmen,Ihavewishedtoknowwhythestarsshine.AndIhavetriedtoapprehendthePythagoreanpowerbywhichnumberholdsawayabovetheflux.Alittleofthis,butnotmuch,Ihaveachieved.
5、 Loveandknowledge,sofarastheywerepossible,ledupwardtowardtheheavens.Butalwayspitybroughtmebacktoearth.Echoesofcriesofpainreverberatedinmyheart.Childreninfamine,victimstorturedbyoppressors,helplessoldpeopleahatedburdentotheirsons,andthewholeworldofloneliness,poverty,an
6、dpainmakeamockeryofwhathumanlifeshouldbe.Ilongtoalleviatetheevil,butIcannot,andItoosuffer. Thishasbeenmylife.Ihavefounditworthliving,andIwouldgladlyliveitagainifthechancewereofferedtome. 我為何而活 伯蘭特.羅素 三種簡(jiǎn)單卻極其強(qiáng)烈的情感主宰著我的生活:對(duì)愛(ài)的渴望、對(duì)知識(shí)的追求、對(duì)人類痛苦的難以承受的憐憫之心。這三種情感,像
7、一陣陣颶風(fēng)一樣,任意地將我吹的飄來(lái)蕩去,越過(guò)痛苦的海洋,抵達(dá)絕望的彼岸。 我尋找愛(ài),首先,因?yàn)樗钊诵淖砩衩?,這種沉醉是如此美妙,以至于我愿意用余生來(lái)?yè)Q取那幾個(gè)小時(shí)的快樂(lè)。我尋找愛(ài),其次是因?yàn)樗鼤?huì)減輕孤獨(dú),置身于那種可怕的孤獨(dú)中,顫抖的靈魂在世界的邊緣,看到冰冷的、死寂的、無(wú)底深淵。我尋找愛(ài),還因?yàn)樵趷?ài)水乳交融時(shí),在一個(gè)神秘的縮影中,我見(jiàn)到了先賢和詩(shī)人們所想象的、預(yù)覽的天堂。這就是我所追求的,盡管對(duì)于凡人來(lái)說(shuō),這好像是一種奢望。但這是我最終找到的?! ∥以酝瑯拥臒崆閬?lái)追求知識(shí)。我希望能理解人類的心靈,希望能知道為什么星星會(huì)發(fā)光
8、。我也曾經(jīng)努力理解畢達(dá)哥拉斯學(xué)派的理論,他們認(rèn)為數(shù)字主載著萬(wàn)物的此消彼長(zhǎng)。我了解了一點(diǎn)知識(shí),但是不多?! ?ài)和知識(shí),可以最大可能地,將人帶入天堂??墒?,憐憫總是將我?guī)Щ氐孛?。人們因痛苦而發(fā)出的哭聲在我心中久久回響,那些饑荒中的孩子們,被壓迫者摧殘的