Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.

  • -- Rita Mae Brown 丽塔·麦·布朗

不要要求生活在宁静的时代。那里没有文学。

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For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.

对我来说,道德上的困难在于不断地给我的朋友和直系亲属带来压力,这种压力不是针对我个人,而是同时存在于我周围。

What hadn't been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested in the past itself embodies inductive assumptions, even as a statement about the past.

直到现在,在文献中还没有意识到的是,仅仅描述过去某件事被测试的严重程度本身就包含了归纳假设,甚至是对过去的陈述。

Most people live in the city and go to the country at the weekend, and that's posh and aristocratic, but actually to live in the country and come to London when you can't take it any more is different.

大多数人住在城市,周末去乡下,那是上流社会和贵族的生活,但实际上住在乡下,当你再也无法忍受的时候来到伦敦是不一样的。

When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.

当我不再是那个星期、那个月、那个日子的味道时,那是一段艰难的日子。

Live as if you were to die tomorrow learn as if you were to live forever...

要像你明天就会死去一样去生活,要像你将永远活着一样去学习……

Literature is what's left standing after the storm.

文学是风暴过后留下来的东西。