Excessive literary production is a social offense.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

过度的文学创作是一种社会犯罪。

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If any imagine from the literary tone of the preceding remarks that we are indifferent to the radical movement for the benefit of the masses which is the crowning glory of the nineteenth century, they will soon discover their egregious mistake.

如果从前面评论的文学基调中有人设想,我们对为群众利益而进行的激进运动漠不关心,这是十九世纪至高无上的光荣,那么他们很快就会发现他们犯了一个惊人的错误。

Fiction writing was in my blood from a very young age, but I never considered writing as a real career. I thought you had to have some literary pedigree to be a successful author, the son of Hemingway or Fitzgerald.

我从小就有写小说的天赋,但我从未想过把写作作为一种真正的职业。我以为你必须有文学背景才能成为一个成功的作家,海明威或菲茨杰拉德的儿子。

Don't wear excessive make-up as you grow older. Young women can wear whatever make-up they want, but if you are older, you will regret it.

随着年龄的增长,不要化浓妆。年轻女性可以随意化妆,但如果你年纪大了,你会后悔的。