The object of Literature is to instruct, to animate, or to amuse.

  • -- George Henry Lewes 乔治·亨利·路易斯

文学的目的是教育、使人生气或使人娱乐。

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Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.

文学是一种人类活动,它对多样性、可能性、复杂性和艰巨性进行了最全面、最精确的描述。

To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.

使自己成为一个客体,使自己被动,与成为一个被动的客体是完全不同的。

Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.

菲茨杰拉德先生,我相信他的名字就是这样拼写的,他似乎认为剽窃始于家庭。

This object that we hold in our hands, a book... that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.

我们手里拿的这个东西,一本书……那种触觉上的愉悦,是不会消失的。