Shame

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• 那么就说爱国主义吧。第一，政府把我们的大米给了军队，我们应该引以为荣，可是不，我们投诉我们自己一粒米也没有。第二，政府开采我们的矿物，大大促进了经济，但我们发牢骚说这里没人见到现金。第三，针谷的天然气现在供应全国百分之六十的需求，但我们仍然不高兴，老是抱怨说我们这里没有天然气可用。瞧，还有比这更不爱国的吗，你一定会同意。但是很幸运，我们的政府依然爱我们，爱得把我们的性欲列为国家头等大事。怎会呢？但这是显而易见的：这个政府乐意继续操我们，从现在直到末日。 (查看原文)

  虎背熊腰小白兔 2赞 2012-07-22 22:17:02

• 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)

  小飞侠3799 2012-03-04 02:11:42

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