We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.

  • -- Paracelsus 西沙群岛

我们不知道它,因为我们在浪费时间与外在的和正在灭亡的事物,并睡在对那是真正的在我们自己。

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His wardrobe was extensive--very extensive--not strictly classical perhaps, not quite new, nor did it contain any one garment made precisely after the fashion of any age or time, but everything was more or less spangled; and what can be prettier than spangles!

他的衣柜很宽大——非常宽大——也许并不完全是古典的,也不完全是新的,里面也没有一件衣服是完全按照任何时代的流行式样做的,但是每件衣服多少都是闪闪发光的。还有什么能比斯班格斯更漂亮呢!

To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.

把想象看成形而上学,就是把想象看成生活的一部分,把想象看成生活的一部分,就是认识到技巧的程度。我们活在思想里。

Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.

传统的人们因背离传统而愤怒,很大程度上是因为他们认为这种背离是对自己的批评。

A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.

言语所造成的创伤,比刀剑所造成的创伤,要难医治许多倍。