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A language is not just a body of vocabulary or a set of grammatical rules. Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind.

  • -- Wade Davis 韦德·戴维斯

语言不仅仅是一组词汇或一套语法规则。每一种语言都是心灵的原始森林。

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I don't know the rules of grammar... If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language, the language they use every day, the language in which they think. We try to write in the vernacular.

我不懂语法规则……如果你试图说服人们做某事，或者买东西，在我看来，你应该使用他们的语言，他们每天使用的语言，他们思考的语言。我们尽量用方言写作。

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Love can be understood only "from the inside," as a language can be understood only by someone who speaks it, as a world can be understood only by someone who lives in it.

爱只有“从内心”才能理解，就像一种语言只有说这种语言的人才能理解，就像一个世界只有生活在其中的人才能理解一样。

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