Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

  • -- Alexander Pope 亚历山大·波普

不要第一个尝试新事物的人,也不要最后一个抛弃旧事物的人。

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The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.

书页仍然是空白的,但有一种神奇的感觉,文字就在那里,用看不见的墨水写着,大声疾呼着要显现出来。

Writing a novel is like driving at night. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.

写小说就像晚上开车一样。你只能看到车前灯那么远的地方,但你可以这样走完全程。

I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.

我认为,各国不能对种族清洗和种族灭绝袖手旁观。

I've always said that an art critic can put aside politics around art.

我一直说,艺术评论家可以把艺术周围的政治放在一边。