The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak the truth.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

作家问一个人对他的作品有什么看法,这个人就会被施以酷刑,而没有义务说出真相。

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

有些编辑是失败的作家,但大多数作家也是。

The beginning is easy; what happens next is much harder.

开始很容易;接下来发生的事情要难得多。