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That seems to be the definition of 'novel' for me: a story that hasn't yet discovered a way to be brief.

  • -- George Saunders 山德斯

对我来说，这似乎就是“小说”的定义:一个尚未找到简洁方式的故事。

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There's a definition of narcissism that when a parent is narcissistic, instead of the child seeing himself reflected in the mother's face and the mother's joy, the child of the narcissistic parent feels like, 'What can I do to make her okay, to make her happy?'

自恋有一个定义，当父母自恋时，孩子看到的不是母亲脸上的表情和母亲的喜悦，而是自恋父母的孩子觉得，‘我能做些什么让她好起来，让她开心?’

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Historical novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave the reader with a desire to know more.

毫无疑问，历史小说是教授历史的最好方法，因为它们讲述了历史事件背后的人类故事，并让读者产生想要了解更多的欲望。

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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

一本真正伟大的书应该在青年时读，在成熟时读，在老年时读，就像一座精美的建筑应该在晨光、正午和月光下看一样。

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The novel has always been the form that incorporates other forms. For me, it has always been the ultimate medium.

小说的形式总是与其他形式相结合。对我来说，它一直是终极媒介。

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If you haven't written a novel by the time you're forty you never will!

如果你到四十岁还没有写小说，你永远也写不出来!

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My definition of modernism took a while to develop.

我对现代主义的定义发展了一段时间。

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