Caesar had perished from the world of men Had not his sword been rescued by his pen.

  • -- Henry Vaughan 亨利·沃恩

如果恺撒的剑没有被他的笔所拯救,他早就从人世间消失了。

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I believe the writer... should always be the final judge. I have always held to that position and have sometimes seen books hurt thereby, but at least as often helped. The book belongs to the author.

我相信作者……应该永远是最后的裁判。我一直坚持这一立场,有时看到书因此受到伤害,但至少同样经常得到帮助。这本书是作者的。

The man who is asked by an author what he thinks of his work is put to the torture and is not obliged to speak the truth.

作家问一个人对他的作品有什么看法,这个人就会被施以酷刑,而没有义务说出真相。