I still get enormous pleasure and a sense of fulfillment out of writing a book that I'm proud of. I see myself as a bit like a jewel-maker who can sit back and admire his work.

  • -- Wilbur Smith 威尔伯·史密斯

我仍然从写一本书中获得巨大的快乐和成就感,我为此感到自豪。我觉得自己有点像一个能坐下来欣赏自己作品的珠宝商。

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The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life.

个人已经成为一个巨大的事物和力量组织中的一个齿轮,这些东西和力量从他的手中夺走了一切进步、精神和价值,以便把它们从主观形式转化为纯粹客观生活的形式。

Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer.

做过像荆棘鸟这样的事情会让你长寿。您可以继续选择角色,并选择更长的时间。

The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

在这个世界上,我们最大和最高尚的快乐是发现新的真理,其次是摆脱旧的偏见。

Man is not constituted to take pleasure in the same things always.

人不是生来就喜欢一成不变的东西的。