If the concept of God has any validity or any use, it can only be to make us larger, freer, and more loving. If God cannot do this, then it is time we got rid of Him.

  • -- James Baldwin 鲍德温

如果上帝的概念有任何有效性或用途,它只能使我们更大,更自由,更有爱。如果上帝不能这样做,那么是时候我们摆脱他了。

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The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth.

一个概念的永恒必须被编织进死亡时间的经线,垂直的力量必须与水平的地球结合。

When you're too close to people, when you spend too much time with them and love them too dearly, sometimes you can't see them.

当你和别人太近,当你花太多时间和他们在一起,太爱他们,有时你看不到他们。

In retrospect I realize that the threat was about ego rather than the validity of the music.

回想起来,我意识到威胁在于自我,而不是音乐的有效性。

Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong.

有时候,一个概念之所以令人困惑,并不是因为它深奥,而是因为它是错误的。

Why kill time when one can employ it?.

既然可以利用时间,为什么还要浪费时间呢?