我渴望能見你一面,但請你記得,我不會開口要求要見你,
─ 西蒙‧波娃(Simone de Beauvoir)
I’m so eager to see you again
but I wouldn’t ask to see you
not because I’m proud
In fact, in front of you
I cede all my pride
yet only if you asked to see me
our meeting would be meaningful to me
‑Simone de Beauvoir, 1950 (英文版)
#名言單字
eager (adj.)渴望的
cede (v.) 放棄/捨下
proud (adj.) 驕傲的
pride (n.) 自豪/虛榮
meaningful (adj.)有意義的
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