But in this moment, nature painted the artificial world out a nature effect, I recorded it here, the illusion of life.

这一刻，自然把人造的世界再次染出自然的效果，我记录下来，生活的幻象。

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However, we cannot hold the view that all the value of this play is just to express the illusion of life and the futility of resistance.

不能因此认为它的全部价值都在于表现生命的幻觉和抗争的徒劳。

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Arrogance is the lack of self-awareness; blindness; an illusion; a false form of self-confidence; and a false sense that we're somehow above the laws of life.

自大缺乏自觉，它无视周围的事物。它也是一种虚幻，一种自以为自信的幻觉，还是一种以为自己凌驾于生活法则之上的错觉。

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Yet it also provides the illusion of friendship that, in real life, may be shallow, superficial and unable to stand the demands, and pressures genuine friendships entail.

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In a moment the objects or the faces would command him to look again, paint again, catch those most fleeting manifestations of appearance, illusion, truth, life.

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