History it seemed could be something entirely different a splash of blood whose agony didn't fade overnight or over centuries.

History it seemed could be something entirely different a splash of blood whose agony didn't fade overnight or over centuries.

历史似乎可以是完全不同的一种东西，一抹鲜血，它的痛苦不会在一夜之间或几个世纪之后消失。

-- Elizabeth Kostova 伊丽莎白·科斯托娃