Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

好朋友,好书和一个昏昏欲睡的良心:这是理想的生活。

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I don't know much about creative writing programs. But they're not telling the truth if they don't teach, one, that writing is hard work, and, two, that you have to give up a great deal of life, your personal life, to be a writer.

我对创意写作程序了解不多。但如果他们不教,他们就不会说真话,第一,写作是一项艰苦的工作,第二,你必须放弃大量的生活,你的个人生活,才能成为一名作家。

Ah yes, going back to writing, how disgusting! As if all this had some purpose, as if all this would penetrate some thick skull, amuse some drivelling reader curled up in his armchair before the soporific stew of every day!

啊,对了,继续写下去,真恶心!仿佛这一切都是有目的的,仿佛这一切都能穿透某个厚实的脑壳似的,在每天那令人昏昏欲睡的炖菜之前,让某位蜷缩在扶手椅里的无聊的读者逗乐吧!

The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.

联合国之所以具有独特的合法性,是因为人们普遍认为,它追求的目标比一个国家或一小群国家的利益更大。

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is.

只有那些在自己的意识中日出日落,树叶发芽凋零的人,才可以说知道生命是什么。

A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.

一个人的良心就像高速公路上的警戒线,告诉他不应该做什么,但这并不能阻止他去做。

Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.

那些敢于理解上帝旨意的人,永远不能把他当作一个国家或群体的资产,而不是另一个国家或群体的资产。

If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

如果有一本书你想读,但还没有写出来,那么你必须写出来。

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

一本书是一份礼物,你可以打开一遍又一遍。