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The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

一个作家的文体应该是他心灵的形象，而语言的选择和运用则是练习的结果。

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Being in command means making tough decisions. Not being in command means shutting up and doing what you're told.

掌控意味着做出艰难的决定。不服从命令意味着闭嘴，按吩咐去做。

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I had always suspected language was quite limited in its ability to communicate the intricate mysteries of truth.

我一直怀疑语言在表达错综复杂的真理的能力上是相当有限的。

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If you can not master your language you must be it's slave.

如果你不能掌握你的语言，你一定是它的奴隶。

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If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

如果你指挥有方，别人就会愉快地服从你。

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