Drawing is like making an expressive gesture with the advantage of permanence.

  • -- Henri Matisse 亨利·马蒂斯

绘画是一种具有永久性的表现手法。

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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.

科学有时被说成是与信仰对立的,而且与信仰不一致。但事实上,所有的科学都建立在信仰的基础上,因为它假定自然规律的持久性和统一性——这是永远无法证明的。

Every time a student walks past a really urgent, expressive piece of architecture that belongs to his college, it can help reassure him that he does have that mind, does have that soul.

每当一个学生经过一幢属于他的学院的非常紧急、富有表现力的建筑时,它都能帮助他确信,他确实有那样的头脑,有那样的灵魂。

This growth in the number, speed of formation, permanence, delicacy and complexity of associations possible for an animal reaches its acme in the case of man.

动物在数量、形成速度、持久性、精微性和复杂联想方面的增长在人类身上达到了极致。

One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer.

记日记的一个好处是,你会清楚地意识到自己不断遭受的变化,这让人安心。

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.

我有一些问题,因为我很善于表达,通常我的牙齿和脸上都会涂上红色的口红。

Playing the violin and singing and whistling are just three different ways of making sound.

拉小提琴、唱歌和吹口哨只是三种不同的发声方式。

The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make.

回顾过去对我们来说是一个相对容易的手势。

Who would have thought that the telephone would bring back drawing?

谁会想到电话会把图画带回来呢?

Sometimes it's to your advantage for people to think you're crazy.

有时候别人认为你疯了对你有利。

Success or failure is often determined on the drawing board.

成功或失败往往是在画板上决定的。

I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot.

我对经常做手势的售票员有很大的意见。