What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

孩子是什么，先生，但两个人的形象，两种感情的果实却自然地融合在一起了。

-- Honoré de Balzac 尊敬的巴尔扎克