雙城記
狄更斯1859年小说
《雙城記》是英國作家查爾斯·狄更斯所著的一部以法國大革命為背景所寫成的長篇歷史小說。
語錄
編輯- 這是最好的時代,這是最壞的時代,
- 這是智慧的時代,這是愚蠢的時代,
- 這是信仰的時期,那是懷疑的時期,
- 這是光明的季節,這是黑暗的季節,
- 這是希望的春天,這是絕望的冬天,
- 我們之前什麼都有,我們之前一無所有。
(文言文譯本:
時之聖者也,時之凶者也,
此亦蒙昧世,此亦智慧世,
此亦光明時節,此亦黯淡時節,
此亦篤信之年,此亦大惑之年,
此亦多麗之陽春,此亦絕念之窮冬,
人或萬物具備,人或一事無成。)
- 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