The fault seems to me to have been that men have taken ancient country churches as their models and have failed to discover that between them and churches in towns there ought to be a most distinct and marked difference.

  • -- George Edmund Street 斯特里特设计事务所

在我看来,问题在于人们把古老的乡村教堂当作他们的榜样,却没有发现它们和城镇中的教堂之间应该有最明显的区别。

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My mother raised me in the church. I was not allowed to stay home on Sunday; there was no option. I sang in the choir all the way up until I went to college.

我母亲在教堂里把我养大。星期天不允许我呆在家里;没有选择。我一直在唱诗班唱歌,直到我上大学。

Nobody sees the obvious, nobody observes the ordinary. There are more miracles in a square yard of earth than in all the fables of the Church.

没有人看到明显的,没有人观察普通的。一平方码土地上的奇迹比教堂里所有的寓言都要多。

In this world hate never yet dispelled hate. Only love dispels hate. This is the law, ancient and inexhaustible.

在这个世界上,仇恨从来没有消除仇恨。只有爱才能驱散仇恨。这是亘古不变的规律。

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.

如果把这位老水手叫做“老水手”,他就不会有这么好的成绩了。