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If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

  • -- Ernest Hemingway 欧内斯特·海明威

如果一个作家对他所写的东西知道的足够多，他可能会省略他所知道的东西。冰山运动的尊严在于它只有九分之一露出水面。

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A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

放债的比奴隶主还坏;因为主人只欠你一个人的债，债主却欠你的体面，并且能制伏你。

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Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.

任何名符其实的作家都是要么专注于一件事，要么专注于另一件事。

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The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.

从长远来看，第一批作家是第一位的，其余的都是在选集里。

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There's nothing that can match Broadway for stature and dignity.

在地位和尊严方面，没有什么能比得上百老汇。

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