The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.

  • -- Nigel Kneale 奈杰尔·克奈尔

诀窍在于矛盾——把你的故事翻出来。现在,如果它看起来是完全正常的,然后突然由内而外变成了一个完全不同的东西,那么写起来很有趣。

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Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.

与其把我们的命运与那些比我们幸运的人相比,我们应该把它与我们绝大多数同胞的命运相比。这样看来,我们似乎属于特权阶层。

Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.

我们的生活经验,固定在格言中,僵化成冰冷的警句。当我们写的时候,我们的心的血变成了暗淡的墨水。

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.

浪漫是一种魅力,它把日常生活中的尘埃变成金色的薄雾。

Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.

希望在愚人中间显得聪明的人,在聪明人中间显得愚蠢。