The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction.

  • -- Thomas Henry Huxley 赫胥黎

所有人在任何意义上都是自由平等的,或在任何时候都是自由平等的,这一学说是完全没有根据的。

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The hardest part about writing fiction is finding long stretches of time to do it: for me, this means writing mostly on Saturdays and Sundays. But I am always thinking about my characters, jotting down ideas in stolen moments and hoping I'll be able to make sense of them when the weekend rolls around.

写小说最难的部分是找到很长的时间来写作:对我来说,这意味着大部分时间都要在周六和周日写作。但我总是在想我的角色,在偷来的瞬间写下我的想法,希望周末到来时我能弄懂它们。

The programme has ended, something has finished, and he has a sense of something having finished its course, and then all of a sudden he turns away and this other thing has just finished its course, this other person.

课程结束了,有些东西结束了,他有一种完成课程的感觉,然后突然他转过身去,另一个东西刚刚结束课程,这个人。

Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour - let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing.

每时每刻,最后看一眼一切可爱的东西吧——不要让黑夜把你的意识封闭在死亡的睡眠中,直到你为它付出了最大的祝福。

Don't be afraid to take risks at a young age. If ever you fail, there's plenty of time to make thing right.

年轻时不要害怕冒险。如果你失败了,你有足够的时间把事情做好。

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

有时候恐惧是好事。它必须在心脏的控制下保持警惕。

Fiction is very important to me. It's what I do, it's what I do with my life.

小说对我来说很重要。这就是我所做的,这就是我的人生。

The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another.

一类人的恐惧不能衡量另一类人的权利。

Beware of a man of one book.

谨防一心一意的人。