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永恒
Eternity
Architecture aims at Eternity.
建筑的目标是永恒。
All at once is what eternity is.
永恒就是一瞬间。
Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.
即使是一种思想,我们也会逃避永恒。
So this is it. Match point for eternity.
就是这样。永恒的赛点。
I have just got a new theory of eternity.
我刚刚有了一个关于永恒的新理论。
Eternity: a moment standing still for ever.
永恒:永远静止的一刻。
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
美是永恒凝视着镜子中的自己。
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity!
仿佛你可以消磨时间而不伤害永恒!
Everything that has existed, lingers in the Eternity.
一切已经存在的,都徘徊在永恒里。
No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.
没有人能进入永恒,因为他已经进入了永恒。
Scientists are peeping toms at the keyhole of eternity.
科学家们正在窥视永恒的钥匙孔。
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
沉默如永恒之深,言语如时间之浅。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
政治是暂时的,但方程式是永恒的。
From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.
从我腐烂的身体里,花朵会生长,而我就在其中,那就是永恒。
This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.
这就是艺术家,生命的饥饿者,永恒的饕餮者,美丽的守财奴,荣耀的奴隶。
A circular eternity may seem atrocious to the spectator, but it is satisfactory to individuals inside. Free from bad news and disease, they always live as if it were the first time, and do not remember previous times.
圆形的永恒对旁观者来说似乎是残酷的,但对内在的个体来说却是令人满意的。没有坏消息和疾病,他们总是像第一次一样生活,不记得以前的时间。
The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
生命的可怕之处在于它决定了永恒。
Time is but the shadow of the world upon the background of Eternity.
时间不过是世界在永恒背景上的影子。