सूरज उगने की लय और सूरज ढलने की लय, उनकी ज़िंदगी का हिस्सा बन चुकी थी।

The rhythm of sunrise, the rhythm of sunset, filled her life.

The rhythm of sunrise, the rhythm of sunset, filled her life.

जिंदगी कितनी कोमल और अनमोल चीज़ है। मैं हर पल इसके बारे में कुछ नया सीखती हूँ। मैं इसके बारे में बहुत गहराई से सोचती हूँ।

Life is such a gentle, treasured thing. I learn about it every minute. I think about it so deeply.

Life is such a gentle, treasured thing. I learn about it every minute. I think about it so deeply.

दिkeleदी इस बात को छिपा नहीं पाती थीं कि पुरुषों के मामलों में उन्हें अक्सर हाई ब्लड प्रेशर की शिकायत हो जाती थी, बस फर्क इतना था कि खून के दौरे की यह सारी समस्या आखिरकार एक ऐसे शख्स से जुड़ी थी जो उनकी पहुंच से बाहर था।

Dikeledi could make no secret of the fact that, in relation to men, she often suffered from high blood pressure, except that the trouble with the bloodstream had eventually boiled down to one, unattainable man.

Dikeledi could make no secret of the fact that, in relation to men, she often suffered from high blood pressure, except that the trouble with the bloodstream had eventually boiled down to one, unattainable man.

मैं एक बार केपटाउन रेलवे स्टेशन पर एक बेंच पर बैठी जहाँ "केवल श्वेत लोगों के लिए" वाला बोर्ड छिपा हुआ था। कुछ ही पलों बाद एक गोरा आदमी आया और चिल्लाया: 'यहाँ से उठो!' उसके मन में यह ख्याल तक नहीं आया कि वह अपनी श्रेष्ठता के सपनों के बिल्कुल उलट हरकत कर रहा है और घृणा का पात्र बन रहा है—कि इंसान जब वाकई इंसान होते हैं, तो वे इस तरह का बर्ताव करने की हिम्मत नहीं कर सकते।

I once sat down on a bench at Cape Town railway station where the notice “Whites Only” was obscured. A few moments later a white man approached and shouted: ‘Get off!’ It never occurred to him that he was achieving the opposite of his dreams of superiority and had become a living object of contempt, that human beings, when they are human, dare not conduct themselves in such ways.

I once sat down on a bench at Cape Town railway station where the notice “Whites Only” was obscured. A few moments later a white man approached and shouted: ‘Get off!’ It never occurred to him that he was achieving the opposite of his dreams of superiority and had become a living object of contempt, that human beings, when they are human, dare not conduct themselves in such ways.