The deepest problems of modern life derive from the claim of the individual to preserve the autonomy and individuality of his existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, of historical heritage, of external culture, and of the technique of life.
现代生活最深刻的问题源于个人在面对压倒性的社会力量、历史遗产、外部文化和生活技术时,要求保持其存在的自主性和个性。
引导人们走向艺术和科学的最强烈动机之一,是逃离日常琐碎生活及其痛苦的粗鲁和绝望的沉闷,就像这些人将宇宙及其构建置于他们情感生活的枢纽中,以寻找他们在个人生活的狭窄漩涡中找不到的和平和安全。
Stop being afraid of what could go wrong and start being excited about what could go right.