Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates.

  • -- Christopher Alexander 克里斯托弗·亚历山大

现在,增长和发展的过程几乎从来没有设法在各个部分的重要性和整个环境的一致性之间建立这种微妙的平衡。总有一个占主导地位。

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My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.

我虚构的角色会咬掉牙间的嚼子,飞奔而去,做一些我没有预料到的事情。但是,我总是坚持把他们拉回到正道上来。

Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or puts me out of balance.

有些事情不再影响我,这并不总是好的。总是有骚动,但我注意到几乎没有什么能影响我或使我失去平衡。

I write in that space between Ella's childhood and mine. I know it all sounds a bit sinister.

我在埃拉和我童年之间的那段时间写作。我知道这听起来有点邪恶。

Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction.

大自然从不停止进步和发展,它诅咒一切不作为。

No one is better balanced than he who is stuck in the mud.

没有人比陷在泥里的人更能保持平衡。