There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

朴素中有一种庄严,这远远超过了机智的奇异之处。

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The line that describes the beautiful is elliptical. It has simplicity and constant change. It cannot be described by a compass, and it changes direction at every one of its points.

描述美的线条是椭圆的。它具有简单性和不断的变化。它不能用指南针来描述,它在每一点上都改变方向。

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

进步是人类使简单复杂化的能力。

Virtue alone has majesty in death.

只有美德在死亡中才有威严。