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Good things, when short, are twice as good.

  • -- Baltasar Gracián 巴尔塔萨尔·格雷西

美好的事物在短暂的时候是双倍的美好。

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With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

有了这种体验的壮丽感和它可怕的简练感，把我们所有的一切都集中到一个绝望的努力去看和触摸，我们将几乎没有时间对我们所看到和触摸的事物做出理论。

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You praise the firm restraint with which they write - I'm with you, there, of course: They use the snaffle and the curb all right, But where's the bloody horse?

你赞扬他们在写作上的坚定克制——我当然同意你的看法:他们用的是马嚼子和马路边石，不错，可那匹该死的马呢?

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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.

一个作家要得到一个女人，只要说他是个作家就行了。它是春药。

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Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.

无论是参议员还是演说家，言简意赅都是最好的推荐。

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