诗人的职责是将那些我们共有的、如此深刻、如此重要却又难以名状的情感诉诸文字。

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.

因此，我决定只阅读那些被处决过或以某种方式冒过生命危险的人的著作。