It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

与其张开嘴消除一切疑虑,不如保持沉默,被人认为是傻瓜。

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People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am, of course, not really a writer. Hemingway was a writer.'

人们问我,‘你是做什么的?我告诉他们我是一名作家,但总是带着沉默的保留。海明威是个作家。”

You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.

你只能眼睁睁地看着不公正持续这么久,直到你不得不说点什么。说出来反对它。

I think that if writers don't speak about real life, it's because they don't know it.

我认为,如果作家不谈论现实生活,那是因为他们不知道。

Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.

对鸡毛蒜皮的小事有清醒的认识,总比对重要的事情胡言乱语要好。

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

初恋就是一点点笨拙外加许许多多好奇。

Love is so much better when you're not married.

没有结婚的时候,爱情会更美好。

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

天使不敢涉足的地方,愚人却闯了进去。

When money talks, the truth is silent.

有钱能使鬼推磨。