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A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
小说家也不应该太聪明，尽管……他可能被允许成为知识分子。
— John Anthony Burgess Wilson 约翰·安东尼·伯吉斯·威尔逊
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更多好句 ↗It is not living that matters, but living rightly.
重要的不是生活，而是正确地生活。
Socrates
苏格拉底
It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.
当一个人知道自己的职责是什么时，他很少很难去履行它，但要发现这一点往往是极其困难的。
Samuel Butler
塞缪尔·巴特勒
People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.
人们总是在试图做他们不能做的事情时忽略了他们能做的事情。
Edward W. Howe
爱德华·W·豪
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
良心是一切真正勇气的根源;如果一个人想要勇敢，就让他服从自己的良心。
James Freeman Clarke
詹姆士·弗雷曼·克拉克
Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
我们的幸福始终取决于智慧。
Sophocles
索福克勒斯
If you realize you aren't so wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you're wiser today.
如果你意识到今天的自己并不像昨天想象的那么聪明，那么今天的你会更聪明。
Olin Miller
奥林·米勒