It is always a great mistake to command when you are not sure you will be obeyed.

  • -- Craig McCracken 克莱格-麦克克拉肯

当你不确定别人是否会服从你的命令时,命令总是一个很大的错误。

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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.

只有学识渊博或有才能的人,才会容忍杂乱无章和缺乏条理。这些人往往吃得太饱,说不出话来。

Whereas fiction is a continual discovery of what one wants to say, what one feels, what one means, and is, in that sense, a performance art, biography requires different skills - research and organization.

小说是对一个人想说什么,有什么感觉,有什么意思的不断探索,从这个意义上说,是一种行为艺术,而传记需要不同的技巧——研究和组织。