As countries grapple with modernization, people who are left behind tend to hold firmer and firmer to their view of the evil of modernity.

  • -- Richard Holbrooke 霍尔布鲁克

当国家与现代化作斗争时,落后的人们往往对现代化的罪恶持有越来越坚定的看法。

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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected.

现代性是短暂的、瞬息万变的、偶然的,构成了艺术的一半,而另一半则是永恒的、不可改变的。这一瞬息万变、瞬息万变的因素决不能轻视或忽视。

One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards of living are very low, and this creates a fundamental unease and discomfort in entire population.

我们今天面临的问题之一是,有些国家严重缺乏资源,生活水平很低,这给全体人民造成了根本的不安和不适。

Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.

现代性是短暂的,稍纵即逝的,偶然的;它是艺术的一半,另一半是永恒的、不可改变的。

Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.

每个国家的人都想演奏爵士乐。