When I am dead, I hope it may be said: 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.'

  • -- Hilaire Belloc 贝洛克

我死的时候,愿人说:‘他的罪是朱红的,他的书是被人诵读的。’

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I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.

我明白了写作时的感受,不应该像拜伦勋爵站在山顶上,而应该像幼儿园里串珠的孩子,开心、专注、静静地一颗一颗地串起来。

Writers say many true things about their own experiences with publicity and promotion.

作家们讲述了他们自己在宣传和推广方面的许多真实经历。

A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.

一个女人要想写小说,就必须有钱,有自己的房间。

Getting even is one reason for writing.

报复是写作的原因之一。

In fiction, beauty was run-of-the-mill.

在小说中,美是普通的。

No furniture is so charming as books.

没有什么家具比书更有魅力。