The sunrise opened above them like some cosmic explosion, shining and shattering and yet silent; as if the world were blown to pieces without a sound.
日出在他们头顶展开,犹如一场宇宙的爆炸,光芒四射、迸裂开来,却寂静无声;仿佛整个世界被悄无声息地炸成碎片。
— G. K. Chesterton · The Ball and the Cross · X · The Swords Rejoined —