The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
艺术的本质功能是道德的。但这是激情、含蓄的道德,不是说教的。这种道德改变的是血液,而不是思想。
为:同“伪”。“务为”即作假。盖:遮盖。虚:虚假。弄虚作假.时间不会太久;遮盖虚假的事情,时间也不会太长。
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