The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

作者关心的是了解而不是判断。

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Towards my husband, I often fail to show interest in his affairs and amusements, not rousing myself to respond when I'm tired or concerned with other things, forgetting he is very patient with me.

对于我的丈夫,我经常对他的事情和娱乐不感兴趣,当我累了或关心其他事情时,我也不去回应,忘记了他对我很有耐心。

The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.

这个想法是试图提供所有的信息来帮助别人判断你的贡献的价值;而不仅仅是信息导致对某一特定方向的判断。

The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.

真正的作家是真正写作的人。天才是一种发明,就像失火之后的燃烬一样。工作本身就是良药。你必须喜欢它胜过被爱。

When you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.

当你判断一个人的力量时,你必须同时判断他作为朋友和敌人的能力。

A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably.

平庸的人认为自己写得很好;一个好的头脑认为它的写作是合理的。

People are really concerned with what other people are saying about them.

人们真的很在意别人怎么说他们。