Shall there be womanly times? Or shall we die?

  • -- Ian McEwan 伊恩·麦克尤恩

会有女人的时代吗?或者我们会死吗?

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I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves - but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown.

我永远无法提前知道哪本书会给我带来麻烦——有些人在前进的道路上每走一步都会踌躇不前,有些人似乎是在自己写作——但我的孩子们长大了,写作的技巧、寻找时间和精神空间肯定变得更容易了。

If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.

如果我们想避免侮辱,我们必须能够击退它;如果我们希望确保和平,这是我们日益繁荣的最有力工具之一,我们必须知道,我们随时准备着战争。