Substitute for the mocking fiend in that picture a calm, strong angel who is playing for love, as we say, and would rather lose than win — and I should accept it as an image of human life.

用平静、坚强的天使代替那幅画中的嘲弄者，正如我们所说，他们为爱而战，宁愿输也不愿赢——我应该接受它作为人类生活的形象。