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A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.

  • -- Lynn Abbey 李恩·阿贝

一个优秀的短篇小说作家有一种本能，就是在足够的背景下勾勒出一个特定的故事。

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I think fiction isn't so good at being for or against things in general - the rhetorical argument a short story can make is only actualized by the accretion of particular details, and the specificity of these details renders whatever conclusions the story reaches invalid for wider application.

我认为小说在总体上不太擅长支持或反对事物——一个短篇小说所能提出的修辞论点，只有通过增加特定的细节才能实现，而这些细节的特殊性使得故事得出的任何结论在更广泛的应用中都是无效的。

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There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.

所有动物都有一种责任感，人类屈尊称之为本能。

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It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.

如果我们失去了爱和保护的本能和勇气，那将是可悲的。

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