I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are.

  • -- Robert Edmond Cormier 罗伯特·埃德蒙·科米尔

我只是在写作的时候,脑子里想着一个聪明的读者。我不考虑他们的年龄。

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It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man - the struggle between a proud mind and an empty purse - the keeping up of a hollow show that must soon come to an end.

使一个破产的人烦恼的与其说是贫穷,还不如说是矫饰——在骄傲的头脑和空虚的钱包之间挣扎——必须很快结束的空虚的表演。

Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

有些人似乎几乎是在创造自己,在各种不利条件下突然冒出来,在千难万险中以他们自己的孤独而不可抗拒的方式工作着。

I had neither expert aid nor advice. I studied no courses in writing; until a year or so ago, I never read a book by anybody advising writers how to write.

我既没有专家的帮助,也没有别人的建议。我没有学习写作方面的课程;直到大约一年前,我还从未读过有人给作家写建议的书。

From a person standpoint, the old expression of what doesn't kill you makes you stronger is somewhat true.

从一个人的角度来看,“杀不死你的东西会让你更强大”这句老话在某种程度上是正确的。

It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.

既不会读也不会写,总比什么都不会做要好。

A thorn pierces young skin more quickly than old.

刺穿年轻皮肤的速度比刺穿年老皮肤的速度快。