The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is to say, the less time there is to say it.

  • -- Gabrielle Roy 罗伊

作家的一生是悲剧性的:我们越进步,要走的路就越远,要说的东西越多,要说的时间就越少。

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I struggled in the beginning. I said I was going to write the truth, so help me God. And I thought I was. I found I couldn't. Nobody can write the absolute truth.

一开始我很挣扎。我说我要写下真相,上帝保佑我。我想我是。我发现我不能。没有人能写出绝对的真理。

After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.

当人们把一个短语重复很多次之后,他们开始意识到它有意义,甚至可能是正确的。

You fall in love with the most unexpected person at the most unexpected time.

你在最意想不到的时间爱上了最意想不到的人。

He is limp and damp and milder than the breath of a cow.

他四肢无力,浑身湿漉漉的,比一头母牛的呼吸还要温和。