In a 1757 essay, the philosopher David Hume argued that because "the general principles of taste are uniform in human nature", the value of some works of art might be essentially permanent.

哲学家大卫·休谟在1757年的一篇文章中谈到，因为人类的审美具有共同性，所以一些艺术作品的价值可能是永恒的。

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The word "strategy" is actually derived from a Greek word "strategos" which means "the art of the general".

“策略”（strategy）一词源自于希腊文的“strategos”，意谓“将军的技艺”。

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All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.

我只想指出这么一个一般性的原则，就是生活模仿艺术的程度远胜过艺术模仿生活的程度。

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