We know that our senses are subject to decay, that from our middle years they are decaying all the time; but happily it is as if we didn't know and didn't believe.

  • -- William Henry Hudson 威廉·亨利·赫德逊

我们知道我们的感官会衰退,从中年开始,它们就一直在衰退;但令人高兴的是,我们似乎不知道,也不相信。

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When I design and wonder what the point is, I think of someone having a bad time in their life. Maybe they are sad and they wake up and put on something I have made and it makes them feel just a bit better. So, in that sense, fashion is a little help in the life of a person. But only a little.

当我设计的时候,我想知道这到底是什么意思,我想到的是一个人在他们的生活中有一段糟糕的时光。也许他们很伤心,醒来后穿上我做的衣服,这会让他们感觉好一点。所以,从这个意义上说,时尚对一个人的生活有一点帮助。但只有一点点。

In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.

在一个腐朽的社会里,艺术如果是真实的,也必须反映腐朽。除非艺术想违背其社会功能的信仰,否则它必须向世人展示一个变化的世界。并帮助改变它。

Much more is accomplished by a single word of the Our Father said, now and then, from our heart, than by the whole prayer repeated many times in haste and without attention.

我们的父不时从我们心里说的一个字,比我们不加注意、急促地多次祷告,更能成就我们的事。

I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.

我相信长时间、长时间的感官错乱是为了获得未知。

In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses.

在许多情况下,秩序首先是由感官来理解的。