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The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced by attraction to concern himself with the world that repels him.

  • -- Italo Calvino 伊塔罗·卡尔维诺

讽刺作家被排斥而无法更好地了解他所被吸引的世界，但又被吸引而被迫关注他所排斥的世界。

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The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.

艺术家的尊严在于他有责任保持对世界的好奇心。在这漫长的守夜中，他常常不得不改变他的刺激方法;但在这漫长的守夜中，他自己也在与持续不断的睡眠作斗争。

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The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody.

世界从来不是安静的，即使它的寂静永远回荡着同样的音符，在振动中逃离我们的耳朵。至于我们所感知到的，它们向我们传递的是声音，偶尔是和弦，而不是旋律。

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Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

对人及其命运的关心必须始终是所有技术努力的主要利益。在你的图表和方程式中永远不要忘记这一点。

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To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.

选择不演戏的方式一直是我生活中所关心和顾虑的事情。

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Sarcasm doesn't translate in print at all.

讽刺根本不能翻译成文字。

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