I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere.

  • -- Maya Lin 林璎

我开始研究纪念碑的本质是什么,纪念碑应该是什么。为了纪念第三次世界大战,我设计了一条徒劳的、几乎是可怕的、没有尽头的通道。

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Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so we've designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food.

玉米是一种从土地上获取能量热量的有效方式,大豆是一种从土地上获取蛋白质的有效方式,所以我们设计了一个食品系统,生产大量廉价的玉米和大豆,生产大量廉价的快餐。

Every man is to be considered in two capacities, the private and public; as designed to pursue his own interest, and likewise to contribute to the good of others.

每一个人都应被视为两种身份,私人的和公共的;为了追求自己的利益,同时也为他人的利益做出贡献。

There are two groups of people in this world; first, those who have everything but nothing and second, those who have nothing but everything.

世界上有两类人;第一,那些一无所有的人第二,那些一无所有的人。

Once you've arrived at the end of the world, it hardly matters which route you took.

一旦你到了世界的尽头,你走哪条路就无关紧要了。