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Book-writing is always much easier in other people's lives.
在别人的生活中,写书总是容易得多。
— Tibor Fischer 蒂伯·费希尔
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更多好句 ↗A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.
一本成功的书不是由书里的内容组成,而是由书中遗漏的内容组成。
Mark Twain
马克·吐温
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by his characters, into presenting publicly his innermost feelings.
一本书,一本真正的书,是作者的忏悔室。因为,不管他愿不愿意,他的性格直接或间接地背叛了他,使他不得不公开表达自己内心深处的感情。
Nelson Algren
纳尔逊·阿尔格伦
I do like to explore evil characters in my books.
我喜欢在我的书中探索邪恶的人物。
Thomas Perry
托马斯·佩里
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.
当我发现故事书是由人写的,书并不是自然奇观,而是像草一样自己生长出来的时候,我感到既震惊又失望。
Eudora Welty
韦尔蒂
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
我宁愿贫穷时住在书屋里,也不愿做一个没有读书欲望的国王。
Thomas Babington Macaulay
麦考莱
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
读书不是为了反驳和驳倒,也不是为了相信和想当然……而是要权衡和考虑。
Francis Bacon
弗朗西斯·培根