Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

  • -- Khalil Gibran 纪伯伦

艺术是从显而易见和众所周知的走向神秘和隐蔽的一步。

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Even such an obvious idea as to observe an animal with vertigo or to rotate an animal did not occur to him, in spite of the fact that he conducted numerous vertigo experiments with human subjects and made frequent use of animal experiments.

即使是这样一个显而易见的想法,比如观察一只患有眩晕症的动物或旋转一只动物,他也没有想到,尽管他对人体进行了多次眩晕实验,并经常使用动物实验。

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

成功来自于采取主动和跟进……坚持……雄辩地表达你的爱的深度。今天你能采取什么简单的行动来为你的生活带来新的成功动力呢?

I took a little break - I was coming back to work and the last thing I was going to do was take a step backwards, so I knew that if I was going to take a feature it was going to have to be taking a step forward.

我休息了一下——我要回去工作了,我要做的最后一件事就是后退一步,所以我知道,如果我要开发一个功能,就必须向前迈进一步。

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

一个真正的评论家应该专注于优点而不是缺点,去发现一个作家隐藏的美,并向世界传达那些值得他们观察的东西。

That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

任何国家的知识状况将对其所采用的一般教学制度产生直接影响,这是一项显而易见的原则,不需要进行调查。

I used to think that divorce meant failure, but now I see it more as a step along the path of self-realization and growth.

我曾经认为离婚意味着失败,但现在我更多地把它看作是自我实现和成长道路上的一步。

We seem to have set up some very arcane rules as to when it is actually OK to applaud.

对于什么时候鼓掌是可以的,我们似乎已经制定了一些非常神秘的规则。

We need art more than ever as we stagger toward the Millennium.

在我们蹒跚迈向千禧年之际,我们比以往任何时候都更需要艺术。