Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

  • -- George Orwell 乔治·奥威尔

在孩子眼中,成年人之所以丑陋,部分原因在于孩子通常是向上看的,从下面看很少有最好的面孔。

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But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.

但是,正如左派和右派的家长主义者所认为的那样,没有明显的理由认为一些正常的成年人有权为其他正常的成年人做出选择。

Adults are just making things up as they go along. And when they’re scared, adults have no more answers than us kids.

成年人只是边做边编。当他们害怕的时候,成年人和我们孩子一样没有答案。

The world is a liar. Its ugliness is overwhelming; the scraps of beauty make it worse.

世界是个骗子。它的丑陋是压倒性的;美丽的碎片使它变得更糟。

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

艺术中的美往往只是被抑制的丑陋。