这是放在办公桌上的小花卉——绿萝。尽管它被插在了随意找来的两只旧瓶子里,但我却很是喜欢。绿萝的姿态舒展优美,常年绿茵茵的, 局部还衬托些淡黄色,简单中显变化甚为可爱。其养殖要求并不挑剔,只需水和阳光(也许认识有限)。真因其简单不挑剔且给人带来养眼的绿色,才更加对它珍爱并认真地呵护之。此亦正可谓:简单即为美。当然每个人对美的认识是不同的,此仅我认识中的绿萝之美。
Swallows may have gone, but there is a time of return; willow trees may have died back, but there is a time of regreening; peach blossoms may have fallen, but they will bloom again. Now, you the wise, tell me, why should our days leave us, never to return? If they had been stolen by someone, who could it be? Where could he hide them? If they had made the escape themselves, then where could they stay at the moment?
燕子去了,有再来的时候;杨柳枯了,有再青的时候;桃花谢了,有再开的时候。但是,聪明的,你告诉我,我们的日子为什么一去不复返呢?——是有人偷了他们罢:那是谁?又藏在何处呢?是他们自己逃走了:现在又到了哪里呢?
I don't know how many days I have been given to spend, but I do feel my hands are getting empty. Taking stock silently, I find that more than eight thousand days have already slid away from me. Like a drop of water from the point of a needle disappearing into the ocean, my days are dripping into the stream of time,