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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

  • -- Hosea Ballou 马士

简洁是改正之母。

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I think all kids think their parents are strict. My parents aren't superstrict, but they seem to be stricter than most. But even though it's like, 'Oh, gosh, I've gotta be in at this time,' they know what they're doing. I have great parents.

我想所有的孩子都认为他们的父母很严格。我的父母不是很严格，但他们似乎比大多数人都严格。但即使他们会说，‘哦，天哪，我这个时候得去上班’，他们也知道自己在做什么。我有很棒的父母。

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It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.

当像塔西佗一样，一个人有话要说时，简短地说几句话并不是什么伟大的艺术;然而，当一个人无话可说，却照样写了一整本书，把真相变成了一个说谎者——我称之为一种成就。

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The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done.

为我的新航程所作的准备工作，使我无法集中精力改正我的错误，否则我就会改正的。

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I take six or seven years to write really small books. There is a kind of aesthetic of leanness, of brevity.

我花了六七年的时间写一些非常小的书。有一种简洁的美学。

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There are illegitimate parents, but I don't believe there are any illegitimate children.

有私生子，但我不相信有私生子。

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To be quite honest, I'm not religious.

老实说，我不信教。

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Error is always more busy than truth.

错误总是比真理更重要。

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