双城记
狄更斯1859年小说
《双城记》是英国作家查尔斯·狄更斯所著的一部以法国大革命为背景所写成的长篇历史小说。
语录
编辑- 这是最好的时代,这是最坏的时代,
- 这是智慧的时代,这是愚蠢的时代,
- 这是信仰的时期,那是怀疑的时期,
- 这是光明的季节,这是黑暗的季节,
- 这是希望的春天,这是绝望的冬天,
- 我们之前什么都有,我们之前一无所有。
(文言文译本:
时之圣者也,时之凶者也,
此亦蒙昧世,此亦智慧世,
此亦光明时节,此亦黯淡时节,
此亦笃信之年,此亦大惑之年,
此亦多丽之阳春,此亦绝念之穷冬,
人或万物具备,人或一事无成。)
- It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,
- it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,
- it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,
- it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness,
- it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair,
- we had everything before us, we had nothing before us