我步入丛林，因为我希望生活有意义 I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately 我希望活得深刻，吸取生命中所有精华 I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life. 把非生命的一切都击溃 To put to rout all that was not life. 以免，当我生命终结时 And not, when I had come to die 发现自己从没有活过 discover that I had not lived. ——《死亡诗社》