The condition every art requires is, not so much freedom from restriction, as freedom from adulteration and from the intrusion of foreign matter.

  • -- Willa Sibert Cather 威拉·西伯特·凯瑟

每一种艺术所要求的条件与其说是不受限制,不如说是不掺杂和不受外来物质的侵扰。

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Good economic policy requires not so much the bravado to implement drastic change as the strength and wisdom to make reasonable trade-offs over the many years it takes to transform a country's standard of living.

好的经济政策需要的不是实施重大变革的虚张声势,而是在改变一个国家的生活水平所需要的多年时间里做出合理权衡的力量和智慧。

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.

对我来说,教育是学生灵魂深处的一种引导。对麦凯小姐来说,这是对一些不存在的东西的投入,而这不是我所说的教育。我称之为入侵。

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

要攀登陡峭的山峰,首先需要缓慢的步伐。