Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.

  • -- George Santayana 乔治·桑塔亚纳

时尚是一种野蛮的东西,它产生的创新没有理由,模仿没有好处。

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The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creation which God forgot inside one of His creatures when He made him.

这个比喻也许是人类最有成效的潜能之一。它的功效接近于魔法,它似乎是上帝创造的一种工具,上帝在创造他的时候就把它遗忘在了他的一个创造物里面。

Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids. They're dying to know about Naomi and Christy, or whoever we've declared the new one this afternoon.

时尚娱乐。这就是为什么这些顶级模特对孩子们如此有吸引力。他们非常想知道娜奥米和克里斯蒂的事,或者我们今天下午宣布的新成员是谁。

The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices.

真正的野蛮人是那些认为一切都野蛮的人,除了自己的品味和偏见。

People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.

人不瞻望子孙,人不瞻仰祖先。

I only want to protect animals from barbarous, cruel, inhuman and backward rituals.

我只想保护动物免受野蛮、残忍、不人道和落后的仪式。

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

没有什么比过时的时装更可怕的了。