Art is a reality, not a definition; inasmuch as it approaches a reality, it approaches perfection, and inasmuch as it approaches a mere definition, it is imperfect and untrue.

  • -- Benjamin Haydon 本杰明海顿

艺术是一种现实,而不是一种定义;因为它接近现实,它就接近完美;因为它接近一个简单的定义,它就不完美,不真实。

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To will and not to do when there is opportunity is in reality not to will; and to love what is good and not to do it, when it is possible, is in reality not to love it

有机会的时候去做而不去做,在现实中就是不去做;爱善而不去做,在可能的时候不去做,实际上就是不去爱

No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.

没有人感受别人的悲伤,没有人理解别人的快乐。人们认为他们可以互相联系。事实上,他们只是擦肩而过。