Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.

  • -- Vladimir Nabokov 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫

想象力是不朽者和不成熟者的最大乐趣,应该加以限制。为了享受生活,我们不应该享受它太多。

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We must cultivate our own garden. When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.

我们必须耕种自己的花园。当人被安置在伊甸园时,他被安置在那里是为了工作,这证明了人不是为休息而生的。

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.

在我们把太多的心放在任何事情上之前,让我们先看看那些已经拥有它的人有多幸福。

Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness.

建筑应该谈论它的时间和地点,但渴望永恒。

So much on my mind it's a wonder my neck doesn't snap.

我的脖子没有折断,真是个奇迹。