Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all activities and mutual relations into a stable and impersonal time schedule.

  • -- Georg Simmel 齐美尔

因此,如果没有把所有的活动和相互关系最准时地整合到一个稳定而客观的时间表中,都市生活的技巧是无法想象的。

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In order to accommodate to change and to the contrast of phenomena, the intellect does not require any shocks and inner upheavals; it is only through such upheavals that the more conservative mind could accommodate to the metropolitan rhythm of events.

为了适应变化和现象的对比,智力不需要任何冲击和内在的剧变;只有经历了这样的巨变,保守的人才能适应大都市的节奏。

The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.

都市型个性的心理基础在于神经刺激的强化,这是由外部和内部刺激的迅速和不间断的变化所导致的。

Any time they try to describe the tsunami to us, I am so touched by how high they look in the air, when they explain it with their hands-they go so high.

每当他们试图向我们描述海啸时,当他们用手解释时,我被他们在空中的高度所打动——他们的高度是如此之高。

You're talking about evolving a cuisine from a people whose cuisine has been whatever we could get for a long time.

你说的是从一个民族进化出一种烹饪方式,这个民族的烹饪方式是我们很长一段时间以来所能得到的。

You must play for the love of music. Perfect technique is not as important as making music from the heart.

你必须为热爱音乐而演奏。完美的技巧不如用心去做音乐重要。

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher.

与正常情况相反,随着我的技术进步,我的声音变得越来越高。