Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just infinite; you can do anything and call it anthropology.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

年轻的人类学家认为人类学过于多样化。以人类学的名义做的事情是无限的;你可以做任何事,称之为人类学。

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Art is nothing but the expression of our dream; the more we surrender to it the closer we get to the inner truth of things, our dream-life, the true life that scorns questions and does not see them.

艺术不过是我们梦想的表达;我们越屈服于它,我们就越接近事物的内在真相,我们的梦想生活,蔑视问题却视而不见的真实生活。

It is giving me a great satisfaction, because I had the notion that we could make great wines equal to the greatest wines in the world, and everybody said it was impossible.

这让我非常满意,因为我认为我们可以酿造出和世界上最好的葡萄酒一样好的葡萄酒,每个人都说这是不可能的。

In an age where history is recorded on T-shirts, the very notion of dwelling on the deep structure of an experience has come to appear both arcane and archaic.

在一个历史记录在t恤上的时代,停留在一种体验的深层结构上的概念,已经变得既神秘又古老。

All things by immortal power. Near of far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star.

万物都有不朽的力量。近处与远处是相通的,你不惊动一颗星,就不能搅动一朵花。

I can't think of anything I want and need that I don't already have but at the same time, I'm not sated.

我想不出我想要的和需要的东西,我已经没有了,但同时,我还没有满足。

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

我试着不去担心我无能为力的事情。