Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.

  • -- Charles Caleb Colton 英国作家科尔顿

许多书不需要读者思考,原因很简单;他们并没有对写信的人提出这样的要求。

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Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.

现存的十分之九的书都是胡言乱语,而聪明的书则是对那些胡言乱语的驳斥。

Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you.

写作是一项艰苦的工作。但是如果你想成为一名作家,你就会成为一名作家。没有什么能阻止你。

Actually I was writing with people that didn't get records.

事实上,我是在和那些没有记录的人一起写作。

I am a part of everything that I have read.

我是我所读过的一切的一部分。