The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.
理解一个国家的首要条件是去闻闻它的气味。
The rocks we quarry today are the heritage we leave for tomorrow.
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I think it's better if I don't know.
我对这些画暗示世界什么没有想法,我觉得不知道更好。