قلت له عما أجهله ليس رغبة في ألاَّ أخيب ظنه في اهتمامي بما يقول، وإنما كي أجاريه ولا أقتل ما هو حيُّ في قلبه، ويريده باقيًا ليعود إليه زائرًا ذات يوم ويراه.
I told him about things I knew nothing of—not so as not to disappoint his faith in my interest, but to go along with him and not kill what was alive in his heart, what he wanted kept so that he could return to it one day as a visitor and see it.
Extrait du roman Rêves de retour · Chapitre 9
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