In high school, I won a prize for an essay on tuberculosis. When I got through writing the essay, I was sure I had the disease.

  • -- Constance Baker Motley 莫特利

在高中时,我因为一篇关于结核病的文章而获奖。当我写完这篇文章时,我确信我得了这种病。

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I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was the way I would keep faith with the audience that supported me as I went along.

我总是在某个特定的时刻关注自己的写作年龄。这就是我对支持我的观众保持信心的方式。

Writers are often given the gift of being spectacularly unhappy, so that they can record the full depth of feeling.

作家常常被赋予一种引人注目的不快乐的天赋,这样他们就能记录下情感的全部深度。

Creationists make it sound like a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

神创论者们把它说成是一种“理论”,是你喝了一整夜酒后凭空想出来的。

My brothers went to the parish school, one of the best in the county.

我的兄弟们上的是教区学校,是全县最好的学校之一。