Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

  • -- Albert Camus 阿尔伯特·加缪

报复与自然和本能有关,而与法律无关。根据定义,法律不能遵循与自然相同的规则。

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I started writing by doing small related things but not the thing itself, circling it and getting closer. I had no idea how to write fiction. So I did journalism because there were rules I could learn. You can teach someone to write a news story. They might not write a great one, but you can teach that pretty easily.

我开始写作的时候,只是做一些与写作相关的小事情,而不是写作本身。我不知道怎么写小说。所以我做新闻是因为我可以学到一些规则。你可以教别人写新闻故事。他们可能写得不好,但你可以很容易地教他们。

Writing has laws of perspective, of light and shade just as painting does, or music. If you are born knowing them, fine. If not, learn them. Then rearrange the rules to suit yourself.

写作有透视法、明暗法,就像绘画或音乐一样。如果你生下来就知道这些,那很好。如果没有,学习他们。然后根据自己的需要重新排列规则。

The goal is justice, not executions. We all want to make sure the process is fair and that the right person is punished. These recommendations are essential to that goal.

目标是公正,而不是处决。我们都想确保这个过程是公平的,正确的人会受到惩罚。这些建议对实现这一目标至关重要。

I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.

我不遵循任何制度。当创造的时刻到来时,你所能制定的所有法律只不过是一堆靠山。

I am not much about rules, I like to break 'em and don't like to make 'em.

我不太在意规则,我喜欢打破规则,也不喜欢制定规则。

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

惩罚是对正义的伸张。