Absence diminish little passion and increase great one, just as the wind blow out a candle and fan a fire.
离别能使浅薄的感情削弱,但却会使深挚的感情更加深厚。正如风之能吹灭烛火而却会把火煽得更旺。
"There you are, " James said, tossing the letter over to her. "It is just as I feared. Your case has been carefully considered and we regret to inform you- but read it for yourself."