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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

我从来不想和一个写得比读得多的人交谈。

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Old books that we have known but not possessed cross our path and invite themselves over. New books try to seduce us daily with tempting titles and tantalizing covers.

那些我们熟悉但并不拥有的旧书横过我们的道路，邀请它们自己过来。新书试图用诱人的标题和诱人的封面每天引诱我们。

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So it is that a writer writes many books. In each book, he intended several urgent and vivid points, many of which he sacrificed as the book's form hardened.

所以一个作家写了很多书。在每一本书中，他都有意提出几个紧迫而生动的观点，随着书的形式变得更加坚实，他牺牲了其中的许多观点。

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I write funny. If I can make my wife laugh, I know I'm on the right track. But yes, I don't like to get Maudlin. And I have a tendency towards it.

我写的有趣。如果我能让我的妻子笑，我知道我在正确的道路上。但是，是的，我不喜欢伤感。我有这个倾向。

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Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. How delightful if that were true.

也许书中有一种神秘的归巢本能，能把它们带给完美的读者。如果这是真的，那该多好啊。

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I doubt if ever one ceases to love, but one can cease to be in love as easily as one can outgrow an author one admired as a boy.

我怀疑一个人是否曾经停止过爱，但是一个人可以很容易地停止恋爱，就像一个人可以很容易地摆脱一个从小就崇拜的作家一样。

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City lights and business nights. When you require streetcar desire for higher heights.

城市灯光和商业之夜。当你需要有轨电车时想要更高的高度。

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Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never be said again.

主要的写作是把所见的说出来，这样就不必再说了。

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You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.

你可以诱惑一个男人，不脱任何东西，甚至不碰他。

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As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way.

只要一个人坚持走自己的路，一切似乎都在他的路上。

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Your desire to change must be greater than your desire to stay the same.

你对改变的渴望一定要大于你对保持不变的渴望。

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