He felt he had been hurled into some new incarnation: into the midst of new relations, wrongs and rights, with towering responsibilities and almost tragic joys which he had as yet had no time to examine.
他觉得自己被猛然抛进了一种全新的生命:新的关系、新的是非,还有重大的责任与近乎悲剧的欢乐,一切都来不及细察。
— G. K. Chesterton · The Ball and the Cross · IX · The Strange Lady —