

I was ever near you, and ever tense; but you were no more aware of it than you were aware of the tension of the mainspring of the watch in your pocket, faithfully recording the hours for you, accompanying your footsteps with its unheard ticking, and vouchsafed only a hasty glance for one second among millions.
——茨威格 《一个陌生女人的来信》+展开更多标签
- My childhood and its passions were nested within these few yards of space. Here was my whole life, and it surged around me like a great storm, for all was being fulfilled, and i was going with you, i with you, into your, into your house.
- I had had a vision of every possible form of disfavour, coldness, or indifference. But never, in the extremity of depression, in the utmost reaisation of my own unimportance, had i conceived this most abhorrent of possibilities-that you had never become aware of my existence.
- I shall never forget the gentle tact you displayed. There was no undue eagerness, no hasty offer of a caress. Yet fro the first moment you displayed so much friendly confidence that you would have won me even if my whole being had not long ere this been yours.
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- I was ever near you, and ever tense; but you were no more aware of it than you were aware of the tension of the mainspring of the watch in your pocket, faithfully recording the hours for you, accompanying your footsteps with its unheard ticking, and vouchsafed only a hasty glance for one second among millions.
- ——茨威格 《一个陌生女人的来信》