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Man is the only creature that strives to surpass himself, and yearns for the impossible.

  • -- Eric Hoffer 埃里克·霍弗

人是唯一努力超越自己，渴望不可能的事物的生物。

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Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.

人类是唯一只会消费而不生产的生物。它不产奶，不下蛋，它太弱了，拉不动犁，它跑得不够快，抓不到兔子。然而他是所有动物的主人。

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An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too busy to wonder why.

艺术家是被恶魔驱使的动物。他不知道他们为什么选择他，而且他通常太忙了，不知道为什么。

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Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in.

艺术是一个人表达自己的欲望，记录他的个性对他所生活的世界的反应。

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Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

没有什么比一个人日复一日地领导自己更能决定性地证明他领导他人的能力了。

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Yearning for the seemingly impossible is the path to human progress.

对看似不可能的事情的向往是人类进步的道路。

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Water and words are easy to pour but impossible to recover.

水和言语容易倒，却不可能再倒。

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