Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has survived them.

  • -- Carlisle Floyd 卡莱尔·弗洛伊德

长久以来,我们与文明最亲密的接触一直是通过艺术来实现的。

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I think there's a supreme power behind the whole thing, an intelligence. Look at all of the instincts of nature, both animals and plants, the very ingenious ways they survive. If you cut yourself, you don't have to think about it.

我认为这一切的背后有一种至高无上的力量,一种智慧。看看自然界所有的本能,包括动物和植物,它们生存的独特方式。如果你割伤了自己,你就不用想了。

The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.

事实上,我们只能爱我们自己知道的。我们知道的不多。在公共事务中,在文明的重建中,需要一种不那么引人注目和情绪化的东西,即容忍。

The true civilization is where every man gives to every other man every right he claims for himself.

真正的文明是每个人都把他为自己要求的每一项权利给予他人。

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

好奇心能经受住正规教育是一个奇迹。