Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean.

  • -- James Richardson 詹姆斯·理查森

只有一半的文字表达了你的意思。另一半是阻止人们阅读他们所期望的你的意思。

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We are now living in an age which doubts both fact and value. It is the life of this age that we wish to see and judge.

我们现在生活在一个既怀疑事实又怀疑价值的时代。我们希望看到和评判的是这个时代的生活。

The only end of writing is to enable readers better to enjoy life or better to endure it.

写作的唯一目的是让读者更好地享受生活或更好地忍受生活。