Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.

  • -- Thomas Carlyle 托马斯·卡莱尔

写作是一种可怕的劳动,但不像懒惰那么可怕。

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For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual.

因为劳动分工要求个人取得越来越片面的成就,而片面追求的最大进步往往意味着缺乏个人的个性。

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.

工会主义的本质是社会的提升。劳工运动一直是无产者、被鄙视者、被忽视者、受压迫者和穷人的避难所。

I've always loved science fiction. I think the smartest writers are science fiction writers dealing with major things.

我一直很喜欢科幻小说。我认为最聪明的作家是处理重大事件的科幻小说作家。

Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.

任何一个从童年时代幸存下来的人都有足够的信息来支撑他的余生。

Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette.

吸烟的人,无论男女,每次点烟都会给他们的生活注入惰性,并以此为借口。

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

从来没有一个漂亮的女人不对着镜子做鬼脸。

Mournful and yet grand is the destiny of the artist.

艺术家的命运是悲壮而伟大的。

Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.

懒惰之于人的心灵,犹如生锈之于铁。