The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.

  • -- William Dean Howells 豪威尔斯

所有无生命的东西的死亡对我来说都是可怕的,但最可怕的是书的死亡。

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I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security.

我有一些安全措施可以保护我不受挑衅,但当然还有一些更可怕的行动是任何安全措施都无法阻止的。

The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality.

男性的虚荣心是对女性的一种不断的侮辱,也是女性含蓄地声称自己具有超凡的敏感性和道德感的原因。

Can’t be any harder than sitting here and having a staring contest with mortality.

没有什么比坐在这里和死亡进行一场凝视比赛更困难的了。

I'm terrible at story and structure, but I'm not so bad at writing dialogue.

我不擅长故事和结构,但我不擅长写对话。