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Helen, did Homer never see Thy beauties, yet could write of thee?
海伦,荷马难道从来没有见过你的美,却能把你写下来吗?
— Ben Jonson 本·琼森
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更多好句 ↗There are infinite shades of grey. Writing often appears so black and white.
有无限的灰色阴影。写作常常显得那么黑白分明。
Rebecca Solnit
索尔尼
All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
所有的事物都是在仁爱之光中被感知的,因此也都是在美的表象下被感知的;因为美只是用爱的眼睛看到的现实。
Evelyn Underhill
德希尔
Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.
艺术产生丑陋的东西,而丑陋的东西往往随着时间的推移而变得更加美丽。另一方面,时尚产生的美丽的东西总是随着时间变得丑陋。
Jean Cocteau
让·科克图
Comedy aims at representing men as worse, Tragedy as better than in actual life.
喜剧旨在表现比现实生活中更糟的人,悲剧旨在表现比现实生活中更好的人。
Aristotle
亚里士多德
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel as if you've lost a friend.
当你翻到最后一页的时候,你知道你读了一本好书,感觉就像失去了一个朋友。
Paul Sweeney
保罗·斯威尼
There is material enough in a single flower for the ornament of a score of cathedrals.
一朵花所含的物质足以装饰二十多座大教堂。
John Ruskin
约翰·罗斯金