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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.

  • -- Samuel Lover 塞缪尔情人

环境是弱者的主宰;他们不过是聪明人的工具。

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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information.

就我们的政治利益而言，我们比世界上任何其他民族都更彻底地是一个开明的民族。我们当中的每一个人都读书，在他所处的环境中，读书是如此的容易，以致于有空闲的时间来讨论进步和获取信息。

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Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.

除了一些简单的原则外，我认为英语散文的声音和节奏很重要，作家和读者都不应该太相信规则，而应该相信自己的耳朵。

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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.

如果你写的是体裁小说，你就得遵守规则，而且你必须遵守规则，因为读者是这样期望的。

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Never, under any circumstances, argue with a tired woman. She is always right.

在任何情况下都不要和一个疲惫的女人争吵。她总是对的。

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