A book should have an intellectual shape and a heft that comes with dealing with a primary subject.

  • -- William Safire 威廉·萨菲尔

一本书应该有一个智力的形状和重量来处理一个主要的主题。

相关名言

Rationalism, which is the feeling that everything is subject to and completely explicable by Reason, consequently rejects everything not visible and calculable.

理性主义是一种感觉,即一切都受理性支配,并完全可以由理性来解释,因此拒绝一切不可见和不可计算的东西。

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist or accept the responsibility for changing them.

生活中有两个主要的选择:要么接受现状,要么接受改变现状的责任。

Stick to your subject, and words will follow.

坚持你的主题,文字就会随之而来。

The extremists took over the primary process.

极端分子接管了主要进程。