They represented to me an absolute idea of the first state of innocence, before man knew how to sin.

They represented to me an absolute idea of the first state of innocence, before man knew how to sin.

在我看来，它们代表了一种绝对的观念，那就是在人类还不知道如何犯罪之前，人的第一种状态是清白的。

-- Aphra Behn 阿芙拉·贝恩