The object of Literature is to instruct, to animate, or to amuse.

  • -- George Henry Lewes 乔治·亨利·路易斯

文学的目的是教育、使人生气或使人娱乐。

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Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the thing you're looking at so that it might mushroom in your mind into something that triggers unexpected infinities.

阿茨瓦格的艺术总是包括密切观察物体表面,质疑物体是什么,想让你忘记你正在看的东西的名字,这样它可能会在你的脑海中迅速膨胀,引发意想不到的无限。

Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress.

文学既是社会进步的原因,又是社会进步的结果。

Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.

文学是苦役,是陷阱,是深深扎人的诅咒。

The least touchable object in the world is the eye.

世界上最难触摸的东西是眼睛。