This is the merit and distinction of art: to be more real than reality, to be not nature but nature's essence.

  • -- William Ernest Henley 威廉姆·恩内斯特·亨里

这就是艺术的价值和区别:比现实更真实,不是自然而是自然的本质。

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I am the people, I'm not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against the pigs. That's what the Panthers is doing, that's what the Panthers are doing all over the world.

我是人,我不是猪。你必须做出区分。人们将不得不攻击猪。人民将不得不站起来反对猪。这就是黑豹在做的,这就是黑豹在全世界做的。

One thus sees that a new kind of theory is needed which drops these basic commitments and at most recovers some essential features of the older theories as abstract forms derived from a deeper reality in which what prevails in unbroken wholeness.

因此,我们需要一种新的理论,这种理论摒弃这些基本的承诺,至多恢复旧理论的一些基本特征,作为抽象形式,从更深的现实中派生出来,在更深的现实中,普遍存在于完整的整体之中。

Yet God is so one that He admits of distinction, and so admits of distinction that He still remains unity.

然而神是如此的一位,他承认有分别,也承认有分别,所以他仍然保持统一。

The trouble with fiction is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.

小说的问题在于它太有意义了。现实从来没有意义。