His words instantly brought to mind a line from the opening pages of Milan Kundera's Immortality: " There is a certain part of all of us that lives outside of time."

他的话立刻让人想起米兰·昆德拉的《不朽》中开篇的一句话: “我们每个人都有一部分存在于时间之外。”

As we saw in the opening pages of this part, it is very much a moot point whether the Poetics must be read as the defense or apology for poetry called for in Book X of the Republic.

正如我们在这部分的开篇所看到的那样，《诗学》是否必须被解读为《共和国》第十卷所要求的对诗歌的辩护或辩护， 这在很大程度上是一个有争议的问题。

'Except myself. For what is this'? she exclaimed, taking it from him and opening a page. 'August 7. That's the day before yesterday. But I won't read it, ' Elfride said, closing the book again with pretty hauteur. 'Why should I?

'除了我自己。这是为了什么？她惊呼道，从他手中接过它并翻开一页。 8月7日，那是前天。但我不会读它，”Elfride 说，非常傲慢地再次合上了书。 '我为什么要？