I have trusted to my intuition to find the subjects, and I have written intuitively. I have an idea when I start, I have a shape; but I will fully understand what I have written only after some years.

  • -- V. S. Naipaul V.S.奈保尔

我相信我的直觉能找到主题,我凭直觉写作。我有一个想法,当我开始,我有一个形状;但只有在几年之后,我才能完全理解我所写的东西。

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Who of us is able to read and understand and be entirely confident of the validity of his title to the land he lives on, and which he has redeemed from a state of nature by the most indefatigable industry and perseverance?

我们当中有谁能够阅读、理解并完全相信他对他所居住的土地的所有权,以及他通过最不屈不挠的勤奋和毅力从自然状态中拯救出来的土地?

Ideas may drift into other minds, but they do not drift my way. I have to go and fetch them. I know no work manual or mental to equal the appalling heart-breaking anguish of fetching an idea from nowhere.

思想可能会随波逐流,但不会随波逐流。 我得去拿。我知道没有任何工作的体力或脑力能与之相比 无中生有的想法带来的令人心碎的痛苦。

God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

上帝使人更强大,但不一定更聪明。他赋予女性直觉和女性气质。而且,如果运用得当,这个组合很容易让我遇到的任何一个男人头脑混乱。

It is instructive, for instance, to trace the computer industry's decline in vision, idealism, creativity, romance and sheer fun as it becomes more and more important and prosperous.

例如,随着计算机行业变得越来越重要和繁荣,追溯其在视觉、理想主义、创造力、浪漫和纯粹乐趣方面的衰落,是很有启发性的。

You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.

你不能指望不努力。你仍然需要努力,善良和理解。

No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.

没有人能读懂一本深奥的书,除非他至少读过其中的一部分内容,并亲身经历过。

Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.

奇怪的是,创造力如何立刻使整个宇宙秩序井然。