Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.

-- Tom Stoppard 汤姆·斯托帕德

人们追求美，是为了使它受到玷污;不是为了它自己，而是为了肯定要亵渎它而带来的快乐。

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Don't be too harsh to these poems until they're typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.

这些诗打好之前不要太苛刻。我总是认为打字稿提供了某种确定性:至少，如果事情是坏的，那么它们似乎是坏的信念。

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Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the public dollar and succeed.

只有当一个公司能够生产出一个想要的、有价值的和需要的产品或服务，并且能够控制公众，它才会获得公众的钱和成功。

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By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

通过充满激情地相信一些还不存在的东西，我们创造了它。不存在是我们没有足够渴望的东西。

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Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

探究对确定性是致命的。

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