The happiest moments my heart knows are those in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我的心所知道的最幸福的时刻,是那些向少数几个德高望重的人物倾注感情的时刻。

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The daily act of writing remains as demanding and maddening as it was before, and the pleasure you get from writing - rare but profound - remains at the true heart of the enterprise. On their best days, writers all over the world are winning Pulitzers, all alone in their studios, with no one watching.

写作的日常行为仍然像以前一样要求苛刻、令人抓狂,而你从写作中获得的乐趣——罕见而深刻——仍然是写作事业的核心。在他们最辉煌的日子里,世界各地的作家都赢得了普利策奖,他们都独自呆在工作室里,没有人观看。

To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and heart of the child.

说实话,很少有成年人能看到大自然。大多数人看不到太阳。至少他们的视觉很肤浅。太阳只照亮男人的眼睛,却照亮了孩子的眼睛和心灵。

A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

赞赏与怜悯的结合是获得爱情最可靠的方法之一。

If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me

如果没有相等的爱,那就让我爱多一些吧