Writing is sweat and drudgery most of the time. And you have to love it in order to endure the solitude and the discipline.

  • -- Peter Benchley 彼得·本奇利

写作大部分时间是汗水和苦差事。为了忍受孤独和纪律,你必须热爱它。

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Time is not a thing, thus nothing which is, and yet it remains constant in its passing away without being something temporal like the beings in time.

时间不是一个东西,因此也就没有什么是存在的,但它在消逝的过程中却保持不变,而不像时间中的存在那样是暂时的东西。

I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought.

我为自己和陌生人写作。亲爱的读者,这些陌生人是事后才想到的。

He is limp and damp and milder than the breath of a cow.

他四肢无力,浑身湿漉漉的,比一头母牛的呼吸还要温和。

May-bees flee not at this time of the year.

五月的蜜蜂不会在每年的这个时候逃跑。