Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.

-- E. M. Forster E·M·福斯特

在我看来，艺术作品是物质世界中唯一具有内在秩序的对象，这就是为什么，虽然我不认为只有艺术才重要，但我相信艺术是为了艺术而艺术。

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There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within.

有一种措施需要勇气来采取和执行，我认为这是一种美德，足以在这个国家最黑暗的时刻拯救这个国家:只有一种;我不知道还有什么别的东西，我们可以理性地相信它能使我们从内外迫在眉睫的危险中解脱出来。

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Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine authorship, and each makes incompatible claims about how we all must live.

大多数人相信宇宙的创造者写(或口述)了他们的一本书。不幸的是，有很多书假装是神的作者，每一本都对我们必须如何生活提出了不相容的主张。

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There are people, radio talk show hosts, those kind of people, it's their job to only have one opinion, they can't tell you about their feelings. They have to go with what pays their bills.

有一些人，电台脱口秀主持人，这类人，他们的工作就是只有一个观点，他们不能告诉你他们的感受。他们不得不随遇而安。

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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.

我从未见过一个女人认为自己拥有足够好的身材——无论她们看起来多么完美——这是令人难过的，因为没有人能看到这些显而易见的缺点;他们完全内部。

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Hatred is not contained in political thinking. Any hatred worked up against the public enemy is non-political, and always shows some weakness in the internal political situation.

仇恨并不包含在政治思想中。凡是针对公敌的仇恨，都是非政治性的，在国内政治形势中，总是表现出一定的弱点。

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No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count.

“不让一个孩子掉队”四年级的成绩不是学习成绩，而是测试成绩。这就是它们不能持久的原因。法律分散了人们对真正重要的事情的注意力。

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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

有一种品质是一个人必须拥有的，那就是明确的目标，知道自己想要什么，以及拥有它的强烈愿望。

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Companies are bought for their revenue, customer base, technology, or people. A few great companies offer all of these, but any valuable business offers one.

公司被收购是因为他们的收入、客户群、技术或人员。一些伟大的公司提供所有这些，但任何有价值的企业都提供一个。

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Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.

给孩子们做花园的机会。让他们随心所欲地成长。他们为自己种植好植物比种植好植物更重要。

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The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

宇宙是建立在一个计划的基础上的，这个计划的深刻对称性某种程度上存在于我们智力的内部结构中。

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

我想在死后被彻底地用完，因为我越努力工作，我就活得越多。我为生活本身而快乐。

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The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.

爱是精神的最高证明。爱是永恒的东西，它已经在地球上真正拥有了。

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It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes, than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.

一个人即使犯了更多的错误，也要精神抖擞，总比心胸狭窄、过于谨慎要好。

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The novel is the highest form of human expression so far attained. Why? Because it is so incapable of the absolute.

小说是迄今为止人类表达的最高形式。为什么？因为它无法做到绝对。

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Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it.

公民身份是一项艰难的职业，它要求公民有义务发表自己的有见地的意见并坚持自己的意见。

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Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.

展现了诗歌的秩序，我们最终可以成长为我们成长过程中积累的东西。

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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.

我从不担心饮食。我唯一感兴趣的胡萝卜是钻石里的数字。

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It seems we always exceed even our own expectations-after a lot of hard work, though!

似乎我们总是超越自己的期望——尽管经过了很多的努力!

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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

艺术永远不会进步，但是……艺术的材料从来都不一样。

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What we really are matters more than what other people think of us.

真正的我们比别人怎么看我们更重要。

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Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

艺术家不做东西。艺术家创造神话。

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My parents are private investigators for God's sake.

看在上帝的份上，我父母是私家侦探。

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There's more to life than physical and materia.

生命不仅仅是物质和物质。

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The only person to look out for me is me.

唯一能照顾我的人就是我自己。

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The object of the superior man is truth.

君子的目标是真理。

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I do believe quite strongly in evil.

我非常相信邪恶。

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Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.

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