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Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

其他任何一位作家都渴望得到赞扬;词典编纂者只能希望逃脱指责。

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If a man means his writing seriously, he must mean to write well. But how can he write well until he learns to see what he has written badly. His progress toward good writing and his recognition of bad writing are bound to unfold at something like the same rate.

如果一个人认真对待他的写作，他一定要把它写好。但是他怎么能写得好，直到他学会看他写得不好。他在写作上的进步，以及对糟糕作品的认知，必然会以同样的速度展开。

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You need not aspire for or get any new state. Get rid of your present thoughts, that is all.

你不需要渴望或得到任何新的状态。摆脱你现在的想法，就这样。

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While being madly in love is fun, perhaps one should aspire to be sanely in love.

疯狂地恋爱是一种乐趣，也许一个人应该渴望理智地恋爱。

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How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.

当你还没有站起来生活的时候，坐下来写作是多么的徒劳。

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