Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
追求而得的爱情固然美好,但不经追求而得的爱情更为美好。
The village seemed deserted, the only sign of life being an ugly-looking black goat on a short length of rope tied to a tree in a field nearby.
村里似乎无人居住,唯一的生命迹象是附近田里一只面目可憎的黑山羊,用一截短绳拴在一棵树上。