As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity.

  • -- James Hillman 詹姆斯·希尔曼

正如普罗提努斯告诉我们的,我们选择了适合灵魂的身体、父母、地点和环境,正如神话所说,这些都属于灵魂的需要。

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If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual image is clear enough, the interpretation is infinitely blurred, a sort of enormous rainbow of every possible colour you could imagine.

如果你把神话和民间传说,以及这些用符号来表达的东西,它们可以用很多方式来解释,尽管实际的图像足够清晰,但解释是无限模糊的,就像你能想象的各种颜色的巨大彩虹。

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- myth is more potent than history -- dreams are more powerful than facts -- hope always triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for grief -- love is stronger than death.

我相信想象力比知识更强大——神话比历史更强大——梦想比事实更强大——希望永远战胜经验——欢笑是治愈悲伤的良药——爱比死亡更强大。

Then certainly for a musician timing becomes something that is immediately accessible as a concept, because it's a necessity in ones everyday performance.

当然,对于音乐家来说,计时成为了一种可以立即理解的概念,因为它是人们日常演奏的必需品。

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

一夫一妻制是一种可能,也是一种必要。孩子们必须有他们可以依赖的东西。你必须有你所依赖的东西。

I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for it.

我从来没有想过要成为一个好演员。我就是喜欢做这件事,而且我似乎很适合做这件事。

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

预算告诉我们什么是我们负担不起的,但它不会阻止我们购买它。

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

你不能属于任何人,除非你属于你自己。

More belongs to marriage than four legs in a bed.

婚姻比四条腿躺在床上更有意义。