The air there is full of unasked questions. But their smell is faint, and the flowers in the many maturing gardens, the trees lining the avenues, the perfumes worn by the beautiful soignee ladies of the neighbourhood quite overpower this other, too-abstract odour.
You can get anywhere in Pakistan if you know people, even into jail.
Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture.
Shame: a short word, but one containing encyclopaedias of nuance. It was not only shame that his mothers forbade him to feel, but also embarrassment, discomfiture, decency, modesty, shyness, the sense of having an ordained place in the world, and other dialects of emotion for which English has no counterparts. (查看原文)
0 有用 好奇害死猫 2018-04-14
人就是这样,当一种语言失效后,就会更换另一套修辞。比喻是最爱撒谎的语言。
0 有用 [已注销] 2017-12-25
最大感受是读的时候好像有条鞭子在背后赶着你往前跑,你好像永远也追不上他。几百年的政治人文宗教加上其丰富的联想,文化不再成了包袱而是信手拈来的妙笔生花。
0 有用 好奇害死猫 2018-04-14
人就是这样,当一种语言失效后,就会更换另一套修辞。比喻是最爱撒谎的语言。
0 有用 [已注销] 2017-12-25
最大感受是读的时候好像有条鞭子在背后赶着你往前跑,你好像永远也追不上他。几百年的政治人文宗教加上其丰富的联想,文化不再成了包袱而是信手拈来的妙笔生花。