There is only one thing which can master the perplexed stuff of epic material into unity; and that is, an ability to see in particular human experience some significant symbolism of man's general destiny.

  • -- Lascelles Abercrombie 阿伯克龙比激光束

只有一种东西能把史诗材料的困惑统一起来;也就是说,一种特殊的能力,能够看到人类的经历,人类命运的一些重要象征。

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It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details.

它是各部分的和谐,它们的对称,它们快乐的平衡;总而言之,它是一切引入秩序的东西,一切给予统一的东西,它使我们能够清楚地看到,同时理解整体和细节。

Batty as it sounds, subject and style may choose artists, through some unfathomable cosmic means. How else to explain that even artists who enjoy what they do can be perplexed or even horrified that they're doing it?

虽然听起来很古怪,但主题和风格可以通过一些深不可测的宇宙手段来选择艺术家。否则如何解释,即使是喜欢自己所做的事情的艺术家,也会对自己正在做的事情感到困惑甚至恐惧?

My grandfather on one side was trained as a cabinetmaker but eventually worked as a coachbuilder and then built cars. I inherited from him a love of cars, but with no technical ability whatsoever, sadly!

我的祖父曾是一名家具制造商,但最终成为一名马车制造商,然后制造汽车。我从他那里继承了对汽车的热爱,但遗憾的是,我没有任何技术能力!

I'm very responsible. And with ability you have to have responsibility. I'm not perfect. But you have to make sure that your children will know that daddy makes mistakes.

我很负责任的。有能力你就必须有责任。我不是完美的。但是你必须确保你的孩子知道爸爸会犯错。

Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice.

在政治这把大伞下,一个人就像大海中的一片叶子,没有自己的命运,没有任何选择。

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.

我认为它们非常重要,因为西方人有密码和象征意义。

Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking.

真正的团结必须经受最严峻的考验而不破裂。

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

一个人常常在逃避命运的路上遇到自己的命运。