A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

一个人靠相信某件事来生活,而不是靠对许多事情争论不休。

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In conversion you are not attached primarily to an order, nor to an institution, nor a movement, nor a set of beliefs, nor a code of action - you are attached primarily to a Person, and secondarily to these other things.

在皈依过程中,你并不主要依附于一种秩序、一种制度、一种运动、一套信仰或一套行动准则——你主要依附于一个人,其次是依附于这些东西。

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

音乐在表演中是一种雕塑。表演中的空气被雕刻成某种东西。

There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.

它对外界环境的冷漠和超然,是一种崇高的东西。

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

没有伟大的艺术家能看到事物的本来面目。如果他这样做了,他就不再是艺术家了。

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

但是,从另一个人的角度去看待幸福是一件多么痛苦的事情啊!

No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.

除了傻瓜,没有人会为了钱而写作。