Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates.

  • -- Christopher Alexander 克里斯托弗·亚历山大

现在,增长和发展的过程几乎从来没有设法在各个部分的重要性和整个环境的一致性之间建立这种微妙的平衡。总有一个占主导地位。

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The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

人脸是美的有机基础。它是发展中价值的记录,是经验的记录,其合法的职责是完善生活,对那些愿意研究生活的人来说,它是一种可读的语言,它是庄严的女主人——灵魂的语言。

Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

也许,通过现代传播媒介的发展所产生的智力上的相互依赖也具有同样的特点:邮政、电报、电话和大众媒体。

Certain things do not effect me anymore, which is not always good. There is always commotion, but I notice that hardly anything affects me or puts me out of balance.

有些事情不再影响我,这并不总是好的。总是有骚动,但我注意到几乎没有什么能影响我或使我失去平衡。

My interesting diet tips are eat early and don't nosh between meals. I mean, I can pack it away.

我的有趣的饮食建议是早吃,不要在两餐之间吃零食。我是说,我可以把它收起来。

The spaces between my fingers are right where yours fit perfectly.

我手指间的空隙正好与你的手指相吻合。

I want balance in my life.

我想在我的生活中保持平衡。