That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful.

  • -- Edgar Allan Poe 埃德加·艾伦·坡

我坚持认为,那种最纯洁、最高尚、最强烈的快乐,来自对美的沉思。

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He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.

他读了很多书,如果有人想到他的长寿的话;但他的沉思远远超过了阅读。他常说,如果他读的书和别人一样多,他就不会比别人知道得更多。

There is nothing more rare, nor more beautiful, than a woman being unapologetically herself; comfortable in her perfect imperfection. To me, that is the true essence of beauty.

没有什么比一个女人对自己毫无歉意更罕见,更美丽的了;安于她的完美不完美。对我来说,这才是美的真谛。

All it takes is a beautiful fake smile to hide an injured soul and they will never notice how broken you really are.

只要一个美丽的假笑,就能掩盖一个受伤的灵魂,他们永远不会注意到你有多破碎。

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.

智者知道如何管理自己的生活,这样沉思才有可能。