We do not write as we want, but as we can.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

我们不是想写什么就写什么,而是能写什么就写什么。

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A man shares his days with hunger, thirst, and cold, with the good times and the bad, and the first part of being a man is to understand that.

一个人与饥饿、干渴、寒冷分享他的日子,与欢乐和悲伤分享他的日子,而作为一个人的第一部分就是要明白这一点。

There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.

阅读、思考和交谈有不同的规则。写作融合了这三者。

What it is forbidden to be put right becomes lighter by acceptance.

被禁止改正的错误会因为被接受而变得更轻。

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

我对剪刀比对铅笔更有信心。