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"Speak to the hand that wrote all," said the sun.
“你去同寫就這一切的那只手談?wù)劙伞！碧栒f。
The wind screamed with delight, and blew harder than ever.
風(fēng)高興得大呼小叫起來，用前所未有的力量呼號。
The tents were being blown from their ties to the earth, and the animals were being freed from their tethers.
帳篷紛紛從沙地上拔起，馬匹全都掙脫了韁繩。
On the cliff, the men clutched at each other as they sought to keep from being blown away.
巖石上，人們互相緊抓，以防被拋向遠方。
The boy turned to the hand that wrote all.
于是，男孩轉(zhuǎn)向?qū)懢鸵磺械哪侵皇帧?/div>
As he did so, he sensed that the universe had fallen silent, and he decided not to speak.
他什么話都沒講，只感到宇宙沉寂了下來，而他也安靜下來。
A current of love rushed from his heart, and the boy began to pray.
一股愛的力量從心底涌出，男孩開始祈禱。
It was a prayer that he had never said before, because it was a prayer without words or pleas.
這是他從未念過的一種祈禱文，因為它沒有話語，或者說，沒有請求。
His prayer didn't give thanks for his sheep having found new pastures; it didn't ask that the boy be able to sell more crystal;
他不是為羊群找到了牧場而感謝，不是為賣出更多的水晶而祈求，
and it didn't beseech that the woman he had met continue to await his return.
也不是為了使他遇見的女子等著他返回而求告。
In the silence, the boy understood that the desert, the wind, and the sun were also trying to understand the signs written by the hand,
在持續(xù)的靜默中，男孩明白了，沙漠、風(fēng)，還有太陽都在尋找那只手寫下的預(yù)兆，
and were seeking to follow their paths, and to understand what had been written on a single emerald.
力圖走完自己的旅程，并試圖理解寫在那塊普通翡翠板上的東西。
He saw that omens were scattered throughout the earth and in space, and that there was no reason or significance attached to their appearance;
他知道，那些預(yù)兆散布在地球上、太空中，表面看來沒有任何目的和意義，
he could see that not the deserts, nor the winds, nor the sun, nor people knew why they had been created.
而且無論是沙漠、風(fēng)、太陽，還是人，都不知道自己為什么被創(chuàng)造出來。
But that the hand had a reason for all of this,
然而，那只手創(chuàng)造這一切自有其目的，
and that only the hand could perform miracles, or transform the sea into a desert... or a man into the wind.
而只有那只手能夠制造奇跡，能夠變海洋為沙漠，能夠把人轉(zhuǎn)化為風(fēng)。
Because only the hand understood that it was a larger design that had moved the universe to the point at which six days of creation had evolved into a Master Work.
因為只有那只手明白，一項宏偉的計劃將宇宙推向了一個頂點，在這個點上，六天的創(chuàng)世轉(zhuǎn)化成了煉金術(shù)。
The boy reached through to the Soul of the World, and saw that it was a part of the Soul of God.
男孩潛入了世界之魂，看到了世界之魂是上帝靈魂的一部分。
And he saw that the Soul of God was his own soul. And that he, a boy, could perform miracles.
并看到了上帝的靈魂就是他自己的靈魂。于是，他也能制造奇跡了。
