The writer operates at a peculiar crossroads where time and place and eternity somehow meet. His problem is to find that location.

  • -- Flannery O'Connor 奥康纳

作者处在一个特殊的十字路口,时间、地点和永恒以某种方式相遇。他的问题是找到那个位置。

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No one should expect the value of their house to appreciate quickly - counting on your home to be a significant part of your retirement saving isn't a winning strategy - but it is reasonable to expect that prices generally will rise with at least the rate of inflation for some time to come.

任何人都不应指望他们的房子的价值升值很快,指望你的家你的退休储蓄的重要组成部分不是一个成功的策略——但这是合理的期望价格通常至少与通货膨胀率将会上升一段时间。

We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.

我们生活在机器时代。历史上,喜剧演员第一次被迫为自己提供笑话和喜剧素材来与机器竞争。不管他知不知道,这位喜剧演员都在跑步机上逐渐被人遗忘。