love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

爱情使我们成为诗人,死亡的来临使我们成为哲学家。

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There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter.

没有什么比把每件事都从自己出发,选择为世界的中心更自然的了;一个人发现自己可以这样谴责这个世界,而不需要听它那骗人的喋喋不休。

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.

我哲学中的动态因素,从整体上看,是对抽象精神的顽强而不懈的斗争。