Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

诚实是智慧之书的第一章。

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I want that which is hilarious and that which is heartbreaking to occupy the same territory in the book because I think they very often occupy the same territory in life, much as we try to separate them.

我想要的是那些在书中占据相同领域的搞笑和令人心碎的东西,因为我认为它们在生活中经常占据相同的领域,就像我们试图把它们分开一样。

Historical novels are, without question, the best way of teaching history, for they offer the human stories behind the events and leave the reader with a desire to know more.

毫无疑问,历史小说是教授历史的最好方法,因为它们讲述了历史事件背后的人类故事,并让读者产生想要了解更多的欲望。

The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.

世界是一个地狱般的地方,糟糕的写作正在摧毁我们的痛苦。

A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.

树枝下的诗集,一壶酒,一条面包,还有你。