All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand.

  • -- George Henry Lewes 乔治·亨利·路易斯

所有糟糕的文学作品都建立在不完善的洞察力或模仿的基础上,而模仿可以被定义为“二手的”。

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When you read the psychedelic literature, there is a distinction between the so-called natural psychedelics and synthetic psychedelics that are artificially produced.

当你阅读迷幻药文献时,所谓的天然迷幻药和人工合成迷幻药是有区别的。

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.

归根结底,文学不过是木工活。你们都在与现实打交道,一种和木头一样坚硬的材料。

The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings.

人与模仿是密不可分的:一个人只有通过模仿他人才能成为真正的人。

The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow.

现在的英雄们无论如何都会退回到模仿他们自己的状态。