The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.

  • -- Thomas Henry Huxley 赫胥黎

所有人在任何意义上都是自由平等的,或在任何时候都是自由平等的,这一学说是完全没有根据的。

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The hardest part about writing fiction is finding long stretches of time to do it: for me, this means writing mostly on Saturdays and Sundays. But I am always thinking about my characters, jotting down ideas in stolen moments and hoping I'll be able to make sense of them when the weekend rolls around.

写小说最难的部分是找到很长的时间来写作:对我来说,这意味着大部分时间都要在周六和周日写作。但我总是在想我的角色,在偷来的瞬间写下我的想法,希望周末到来时我能弄懂它们。

I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.

我喜欢炸豆泥。这就是为什么我想尝试炸豆,因为也许他们一样好,我们只是在浪费时间。你根本不需要再煎一次。

You've got to let it go and say it was the best I could do at that time and place in my life. You hope that the thing you're doing next is a little bit better.

你得放下这件事,说那是我一生中在那个时间和地点能做的最好的事情。你希望你接下来要做的事情会好一点。

I've had to deal, a lot, with my own sense of intimidation at meeting famous people - especially actors, but really any famous people.

在与名人会面时,我不得不面对自己的恐惧感——尤其是演员,但实际上是任何名人。

Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.

男人受智力线的支配——女人受情感线的支配。

Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.

愚蠢使人的欲望膨胀,却使人的能力下降。

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

虚构是谎言里的真相。

Common sense often makes good law.

常识常成为好法律。