To write simply is as difficult as to be good.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

写得简单和写得好一样困难。

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Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me. Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time.

永远不要用“听众”这个词。“除非诗人是为了钱而写作,否则公众的想法在我看来就是错误的。诗人没有“听众”。他们一直在和一个人说话。

Strong words outlast the paper they are written upon.

有力的话比写在纸上的字更耐久。