Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it.

  • -- Walter Horatio Pater 佩特

艺术和诗歌作家们曾多次尝试用抽象的方式来定义美,用最普遍的术语来表达美,为美寻找一些普遍的公式。

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Don't define your world in black and white because there is so much hiding amongst the greys.

不要用黑白来定义你的世界,因为灰色中隐藏着太多。

I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence.

我相信,面对普遍的相互依赖,国家主权将会萎缩。

The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.

自由人民的第一需要是定义他们自己的术语。

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.

温暖的微笑是善良的通用语言。