If the poet has pursued a moral objective, he has diminished his poetic force.

  • -- Charles Baudelaire 查尔斯·波德莱尔

如果诗人追求道德目标,他的诗歌力量就会减弱。

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Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It's bigger than a word. It's a much bigger force than just something that you can say. It's something that you have to feel. It's something that you have to live.

对我来说,爵士乐是一种完整的生活方式。它比一个单词还大。它的力量比你能说的要大得多。这是你必须感觉到的。它是你必须生活的东西。

The theatre is supremely fitted to say: 'Behold! These things are.' Yet most dramatists employ it to say: 'This moral truth can be learned from beholding this action.'

剧院最适合说:“瞧!这些东西。然而,大多数剧作家都用它来表达:“这种道德真理可以从观看这种行为中学到。”

I don't see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further.

基于经济和道德方面的证据,我不认为我们能走得更远。

A poet is a man who puts up a ladder to a star and climbs it while playing a violin.

诗人是这样的人,他架起通向星星的梯子——一边爬梯子一边拉提琴。

Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.

这个世界的王,不是蛮力,乃是劝导和信心。

Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us.

良心不过是死人对我们说话。