The function of posterity is to look after itself.

  • -- Dylan Thomas 狄兰·托马斯

后代的功能是照顾自己。

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To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.

以正确的方式让我们感到渺小是艺术的一种功能;男人只会让我们以错误的方式感到渺小。

To me, at its best, that's what art should do, perform both the emotional and intellectual function.

对我来说,在最好的情况下,这就是艺术应该做的,发挥情感和智力的功能。

We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us.

我们总是在为后代做一些事情,但我希望看到后代为我们做一些事情。

After being Turned Down by numerous Publishers, he had decided to write for Posterity.

在被众多出版商拒绝后,他决定为子孙后代写作。