And to know that everything around and underneath had been from prehistoric times as unaltered as the stars overhead, gave ballast to the mind adrift on change, and harassed by the irrepressible New.
同时知道,周围上下的一切,跟天上的繁星一样,从史前时期以
就未曾有过变动,这时候,随着人
变幻无常而漂泊不定的心灵小船就有了压舱石,因无法制止的日新月异而受到困扰的心思就镇定下
。