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规则
Rules
Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.
遵循所有的规则会留下一个完整的清单。跟随你的内心,成就一个完整的你。
There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
友谊没有规则。它必须留给自己。我们不能强迫它,就像不能强迫爱一样。
I don't have to play by these rules or do these things... I can actually have my own kind of version.
我不必遵守这些规则,也不必做这些事……我可以有我自己的版本。
I love all of mythology and rules pertaining to all of the monsters, but I like to go the extra step.
我喜欢所有关于所有怪物的神话和规则,但我喜欢走额外的一步。
I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life.
我让一切都按我的方式进行,像公牛一样强壮。我仍然无视生活的游戏规则。
One of the rules I try to follow is that normal people are going to be involved even in heroic events.
我试着遵循的一条规则是,即使是英雄事件,普通人也会参与其中。
If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress.
如果每个人都遵守规则,什么也不会改变。没有变革就没有进步。
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.
阅读、思考和交谈有不同的规则。写作融合了这三者。
Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them.
虽然没有一条规则是有效的,但是继续制定它们是健康的。
There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.
没有起义和阴谋就没有统治,正如没有财产就没有工作和烦恼一样。
Those who break the rules are scum, that's true, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum.
那些违反规则的人是人渣,这是真的,但是那些抛弃朋友的人比人渣更糟糕。
If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
如果你写的是体裁小说,你就得遵守规则,而且你必须遵守规则,因为读者是这样期望的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
He who has the gold makes the rules.
有金子的人制定规则。
I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.
我试着不打破规则,而只是测试它们的弹性。
Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.
金钱把所有的铁律都变成了橡皮筋。
The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious.
甲壳虫乐队制定了规则。规则是:现在我们留长发并不意味着我们叛逆。
As for discipline and rules, I confess, I've never been good with either.
至于纪律和规矩,我承认,我从来都不擅长。