A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.

  • -- Roald Dahl 罗尔德·达尔

要想成为作家,一个人是愚蠢的。他唯一的补偿就是绝对的自由。

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Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.

每一种治疗方法,更重要的是,任何笨拙地试图向病人表明真相的尝试,都会使他从摆脱责任的摇篮中挣脱出来,因此必须面对最激烈的抵抗。

It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you become really committed to winning and become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.

只有当你开始为自己的事业奋斗时,你才会真正下定决心去赢得胜利,并成为他人争取自由的真正盟友。

The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers.

了解计算机的人是你最不愿意为不懂计算机的人编写文档的人。

I love being married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life.

我喜欢结婚。找到一个特别的人,你想让他/她生气一辈子,这是多么美好的一件事。

When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.

想愚弄世界,就说真话吧。

All men are fools, but all fools are not men.

人人都是傻瓜,但并非人人都是傻瓜。