The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

  • -- Ralph Adams Cram 拉尔夫·克拉姆

对完美的追求总是意味着明确的贵族,这是一个努力的目标,就像一个崇高的哲学,一个庄严的公民政治或伟大的艺术。

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This implies that the laws governing organic cohesion, the organization leading from the part to the whole, represent a biological uncertainty, indeed an uncertainty of the first order.

这意味着支配有机凝聚力的法律,即从部分到整体的组织,代表着一种生物学上的不确定性,实际上是一种一级的不确定性。

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

任何法律都不能废除真正的贵族制度:法律所能做的只是规定如何传授,以及由谁来获得。

There is a definite argument to be made that videogames are becoming an art form put together by artists of different types.

有一个明确的论点是,电子游戏正在成为一种由不同类型的艺术家组合在一起的艺术形式。

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

大规模的移民必然意味着这个被遗弃的国家的某种或那种不幸。

Put more trust in nobility of character than in an oath.

对高尚品格的信任胜过对誓言的信任。

I definitely take a lot of bad pictures!

我确实拍了很多不好的照片!