Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai,and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight,so that I beheld many wonders.And from the sacred mountain I heard a voice which said,"Knowledge is love and light and vision." (查看原文)
Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog,when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in,and the great ship,tense and anxious,groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line,and you waited with beating heart for something to happen?I was like that ship before my education began,only I was without compass or sounding-line,and had no way of knowing how near the harbour was. (查看原文)
1.There is no king who has not had a salve among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his. 2. I came, I saw, I conquered, as the first baby in the family always does. 3. One brief spring, musical with the song of robin and mocking -bird,one summer rich in fruit and roses, one autumn of gold and Crimson sped by and left their gifts at the feet of an eager, delighted child. 4. But during the first nineteen months of my life I had caught glimpses of broad, green fields, a luminous sky, trees and flowers which the darkness that followed could not wholly blot out. If we have once seen, "the day is ours, and what the days has shown." (PS: same as drawing; once we draw it down; the thing is ours.) (查看原文)
