The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.

-- Richard Hofstadter 理查德·霍夫施塔特

大学的微妙之处在于，它的性格是复杂的，它悬在永恒世界的地位与我们想象的辉煌世界之间，这个世界充满了腐败、邪恶和残酷。

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The greatest compliment a writer can be given is that a story and character hold a reader spellbound. I'm caught up in the story writing and I miss a good deal of sleep thinking about it and working out the plot points.

一个作家能得到的最大的赞美是，一个故事和一个角色能让读者着迷。我沉浸在故事写作中，我错过了很多睡眠时间来思考它和构思情节要点。

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If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't really know what they're trying to prevent - then you can get pessimistic.

如果像自然的那样，你把注意力集中在腐败和那些受到威胁的试图阻止变革的机构上——尽管它们并不真正知道自己试图阻止什么——那么你就会变得悲观。

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Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

腐败就像一团雪，一旦开始滚动，它就会增加。

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How can the eater of dates forbid the eating of dates?

吃枣的人怎么能禁止吃枣呢?

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