What is called a high standard of living consists, in considerable measure, in arrangements for avoiding muscular energy, for increasing sensual pleasure and enhancing caloric intake above any conceivable nutritional requirement.

  • -- John Kenneth Galbraith 加尔布雷思

所谓高生活水平,在相当大的程度上是由避免肌肉能量、增加感官享受和增加热量摄入的安排所构成的,而这些都超出了任何可以想象的营养需求。

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Nothing good gets written without the writer suffering along the way, in my opinion. Writing should be a pleasure, but unless you feel almost broken many, many times in the journey to a novel, you haven't pushed yourself hard enough.

在我看来,没有作家在写作过程中不经历痛苦,就不会有好的作品。写作应该是一种乐趣,但除非你在写小说的过程中多次感到几乎崩溃,否则你还没有给自己足够的压力。

A scientist worthy of his name, about all a mathematician, experiences in his work the same impression as an artist; his pleasure is as great and of the same nature.

一位名副其实的科学家,差不多都是数学家,在他的作品中体验到了与艺术家相同的感受;他的快乐是一样的伟大和相同的性质。