Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.

  • -- Diogenes 第欧根尼

有德行的人,嘴上常含着德行,而实际却不去修习,就像竖琴一样,发出悦耳的声音,而本身却对音乐毫无感觉。

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It was amazing to watch him in the darkroom at an advanced age, still get excited when the results were pleasing. He still struggled like we all do in the darkroom and he struggled behind the camera, and when he had a success he was beaming.

看着他在暗室里垂垂老矣,结果令人满意时依然兴奋不已,这真是令人惊奇。他仍然像我们在暗室里一样挣扎着,在摄像机后面挣扎着,当他成功的时候,他笑了。

Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes.

通常,我只是在取悦自己,我的品味和观众非常相似,也就是核心观众真正喜欢什么。

Practice no vice because it's trivial; neglect no virtue because it's so.

不要因为小事而作恶;不要因为美德而忽视它。