The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.

-- Elizabeth Drew 伊丽莎白·德鲁

我想，文学的考验在于，我们自己是否因为阅读而活得更有激情。

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I continued writing the bad plays which fortunately nobody would produce, just as no one did me the unkindness of publishing my early novels.

我继续写那些糟糕的剧本，幸运的是，没有人能写出这样的剧本，就像没有人出版我早期的小说一样。

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What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

一个魔鬼的牧师会写一本什么样的书来描写大自然那笨拙、浪费、浮躁、低下和可怕而残酷的工作!

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I have only made this letter rather long because I have not had time to make it shorter.

我只是把这封信写得很长，因为我没有时间把它缩短。

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Real poverty is lack of books.

真正的贫穷是缺乏书籍。

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