For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction.

  • -- Georg Simmel 齐美尔

因为,做一个陌生人自然是一种非常积极的关系;这是一种特殊的互动形式。

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The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

每一个艺术家的目标都是通过人为的手段来捕捉运动,也就是生命,并把它固定住,这样一百年后,当一个陌生人看到它时,它又动了起来,因为这就是生命。

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them.

对于一个作家,大多数读者相信双重标准:他们可能经常对他不忠,但他必须永远,永远不要对他们不忠。

Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't.

真理比小说更奇怪,但这是因为小说必须坚持可能性;事实并非如此。

Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.

夸张是谎言的近亲,几乎同样应该受到谴责。