Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing.

  • -- Robert E. Howard 罗伯特·霍华德

文明人比野蛮人更不礼貌,因为他们知道,通常情况下,即使他们的头颅没有被劈开,也可能是不礼貌的。

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It must inquire not merely about the circumstances of the time in general, but in particular about the writer's position with regard to these things, the interests and motives, the leading ideas of his literary activity.

它不仅要调查当时的一般情况,而且要特别调查作家在这些事情上的立场,他的兴趣和动机,他的文学活动的主导思想。

If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by the whole experience.

如果你把大多数男人放在一边,当他们的妻子怀孕的时候,大多数男人都很害怕,担心,对整个经历有点反感。

Men and women should stay apart, till their hearts grow gentle towards one another again.

男人和女人应该分开,直到他们的心再次变得温柔。

What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.

过去的就让它过去吧。我想这是普遍的态度。