The sociological imagination enables its possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals.

未来不可预测的观点每天都在被我们轻易解释过去的能力所削弱。

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.

Release me from my unfulfilled past clinging to me from behind making death difficult.

过去是我们讲给自己的故事。

我不是黑帮，我不是暴徒，我只是一个喜欢押韵的人。