Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.

  • -- Suzanne Vega 苏珊·薇格

写作在某种程度上总是个人化的,但并不总是直接的。

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As a personal beneficiary of the service that Amtrak provides and as someone who represents a congressional district that counts on safe, reliable rail service, I am a strong supporter of providing this vital industry the funding necessary to continue operations.

作为美铁提供服务的个人受益人,作为国会选区的代表,我非常支持为这个至关重要的行业提供继续运营所需的资金。

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

当人们谈论写作、说话或思考的自由时,我只能笑。从来没有这样的东西存在过。现在不存在这样的东西;但我希望它会存在。但这一定是在你我不再写信和说话之后的几百年以后了。

To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.

要对公共利益感兴趣,我们就必须不感兴趣,也就是说,不感兴趣的是与我们个人利益息息相关的东西。

I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.

我想写一些关于现在的人会更接近我习惯做的事情。