There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man.

  • -- William H. Hunt 威廉H.亨特

没有什么比诗人的比喻破坏了他的文字,使其不能用于人类的日常用途更能说明为什么一幅画的特征会被这样富有想象力的暗示所歪曲了。

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Through writing, through that process, they realize that they become more intelligent, and more honest and more imaginative than they can be in any other part of their life.

通过写作,通过这个过程,他们意识到自己变得比生活中任何其他部分都更聪明,更诚实,更有想象力。

A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.

曾有人建议我去某所西方大学当教授,但经过适当考虑后,我拒绝考虑这件事。

It's so important to experience what your customers are experiencing and listen to their suggestions.

体验客户的感受并听取他们的建议是非常重要的。

I can't find a reason to be for this war. I've looked, and I can't, so I'm not.

我找不到这场战争的理由。我看过了,但我不能,所以我没有。

There's no reason the Rangers can't get to the top.

游骑兵队没有理由爬不到山顶。