Miss Austen had shown the infinite possibilities of ordinary and present things for the novelist.

  • -- George Saintsbury 圣茨伯里

奥斯汀小姐向小说家展示了平凡事物和现实事物的无限可能性。

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As a novelist, I suppose I can say that I'm highly articulate. But I know, as a person, in other ways, I'm not always articulate. I think we are all, from time to time, inarticulate, at some level, about some things.

作为一个小说家,我想我可以说我的表达能力很强。但我知道,作为一个人,在其他方面,我并不总是能言善辩。我认为,在某种程度上,我们有时,对某些事情都是口齿不清的。

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.

艺术产生丑陋的东西,而丑陋的东西往往随着时间的推移而变得更加美丽。另一方面,时尚产生的美丽的东西总是随着时间变得丑陋。

I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips.

我喜欢各种各样的面包。每当我想吃垃圾食品时,我就想吃咸的东西,比如花生或薯片。

Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.

历史学家:不成功的小说家。