My star, then, can be found right above the place where I came to the Earth, a year ago......" "Little man," I said, "tell me that it is only a bad dream......this affair of the snake, and the meeting-place, and the star......" But he did not answer my plea. He said to me, i nstead: "The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen......" "Yes, I know......" "It is just as it is with the flower. If you love a flower that lives on a st ar, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers......" "Yes, I know......" "It is just as it is with the water. Beca use of the pulley, and the rope, what you gave me to drink was like music. You remember......how good it was." "Yes, I know......" "And at night you will look up at the stars. Where I live everything is so small that I cannot show you where my star is to be found. It is better, like that. | 我的行星届时会出现我一年以前刚到达地球之处的上方......" "小朋友。"我说:"告诉我这只是一场噩梦......毒蛇、相遇的地方、还有星星......" 他并没有回应我的请求。 却对我说:"重要的东西,我们用眼睛是看不到的......" "我知道......" "就好比花一样。 假如你喜欢某一行星上的一朵花,在夜晚仰望星空的时候。 感觉上所有的行星都开满了花。" "我知道......" "就好比水一样。 因为滑轮的绳子,你拿给我喝的水就像悦耳的音乐一样。 你记得......它是多么甘醇啊!" "我知道......" "在夜晚仰望星星。 而我居住的地方,所有的东西都那么的小,所以我没有办法指我的星星给你看。 这样也好。 "小朋友。"我说:"告诉我这只是一场噩梦......毒蛇、相遇的地方、还有星星......" 他并没有回应我的请求。 却对我说:"重要的东西,我们用眼睛是看不到的......" "我知道......" "就好比花一样。 假如你喜欢某一行星上的一朵花,在夜晚仰望星空的时候。 感觉上所有的行星都开满了花。" "我知道......" "就好比水一样。 因为滑轮的绳子,你拿给我喝的水就像悦耳的音乐一样。 你记得......它是多么甘醇啊!" "我知道......" "在夜晚仰望星星。 而我居住的地方,所有的东西都那么的小,所以我没有办法指我的星星给你看。 这样也好。 C |