I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

  • -- Abraham Lincoln 亚伯拉罕·林肯

如果一个人今天没有比昨天更聪明,我认为他没有多大价值。

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I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people.

我有一种本能的感觉,那些很少或没有接受过学校培训的人应该每周都有一些东西到家里来,用一种简单、有益的方式处理他们的问题……因此,我用一种朴素的、常识性的方式写了有关我们人民的事情。

A novel must show how the world truly is, how characters genuinely think, how events actually occur. A novel should somehow reveal the true source of our actions.

一部小说必须展现真实的世界,人物的真实想法,事件的真实发生。一部小说应该以某种方式揭示我们行为的真实来源。

I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print.

我认为,对于一个年轻的记者来说,现在为网络写作比为印刷版写作要好。

It is easier to build up a child than it is to repair an adult... Choose your word's wisely.

培养一个孩子要比培养一个成年人容易得多。明智地选择你的用词。

I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life.

我不像我的孩子和今天的人们一样,是在电视陪伴下长大的。

The wiser world doth greater thee confess Than all men else, than thy self only less.

聪明的世界比别人更爱你,比你自己更爱你。

I am tomorrow what i establish today. I am today what i established yesterday.

我就是我今天所建立的明天。我就是我昨天所建立的今天。

People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

人们说交谈是一门失传的艺术;我多少次希望是这样。