Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle and carry home with them, and the cause is half won.

  • -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生

把这个论点变成一个具体的形状,一个形象,一些强硬的短语,像一个圆圆的实心的球,他们可以看到,可以处理,可以带回家,那么这个事业就成功了一半。

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Nor knowest thou what argument Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent. All are needed by each one; Nothing is fair or good alone.

你也不知道什么理由 你的生命为你邻居的信仰提供了帮助。 每个人都需要一切; 没有什么是公平的,也没有什么是好的。

Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.

有时候,谁会在一个人愿意给出许多理由的时候,还能给出这么多理由呢?这无疑是辩论中软弱的表现。

An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.

原创作家不是谁也模仿不了的人,而是谁也模仿不了的人。

You're alone in your ideas, because you're the only one who knows what's possible.

你的想法是独一无二的,因为你是唯一知道什么是可能的人。

It’s not enough to fill your head with wondrous ideas you must initiate action.

仅仅让你的头脑充满奇妙的想法是不够的,你必须开始行动。

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

有些编辑是失败的作家,但大多数作家也是。