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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

引用的能力是智慧的有效替代品。

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I come to the office each morning and stay for long hours doing what has to be done to the best of my ability. And when you've done the best you can, you can't do any better. So when I go to sleep I turn everything over to the Lord and forget it.

我每天早上都到办公室来，花很长时间做我力所能及的事情。当你已经尽力了，你就不能做得更好。所以当我睡觉的时候，我把一切都交给主，然后就忘记了。

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Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use.

文学不存在于真空中。作家具有一定的社会功能，这与他们作为作家的能力成正比。这是它们的主要用途。

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Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers.

教室里的摄像头并不能取代家长和老师的权威。

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Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.

好书使人爱问问题。坏读者想要所有的答案。

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There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research.

没有什么可以替代面对面的报告和研究。

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I know I'm good for something I just haven't found it yet.

我知道我很擅长做某件事，只是还没找到而已。

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