Writing, I think, is not apart from living. Writing is a kind of double living The writer experiences everything twice. Once in reality and once in that mirror which waits always before or behind.

  • -- Catherine Drinker Bowen 包恩

我认为写作与生活并无二致。写作是一种双重生活,作者经历每件事两次。一次在现实中,一次在那面永远在前方或后方等待的镜子里。

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There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything.

这是现实。我们就是这样的现实。当你明白了这一点,你就会明白你什么都不是,你什么都不是,你就是一切。

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It's a reality.

我的祖父教导我,你的头脑所能想象的一切,你都能拥有。这是一个现实。

Work will take everything you give it. It's up to you to work out what you want to give it.

工作需要你付出的一切。这取决于你想给它什么。

We love in others what we lack in ourselves, and would be everything, but what we are.

我们爱别人身上我们缺少的东西,我们想成为一切,但我们就是我们。

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

我喜欢最后期限。我喜欢它们飞过时发出的嗖嗖声。

A man will turn over half a library to make one book.

一个人要翻半个图书馆才能写一本书。