The novel avoids the sublime and seeks out the interesting.

  • -- Mason Cooley 梅森·库利

这部小说避开崇高,追求有趣。

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To whom, then, must I dedicate my wonderful, surprising and interesting adventures? to whom dare I reveal my private opinion of my nearest relations? the secret thoughts of my dearest friends? my own hopes, fears, reflections and dislikes? Nobody!

那么,我必须把我的奇妙、惊奇和有趣的冒险故事献给谁呢?我竟敢向谁透露我对我的至亲的私人看法呢?我最亲爱的朋友们的秘密想法?我自己的希望、恐惧、反思和厌恶?没有人!

I think that most people who write about music just want to fill some paper. They're not really interested in getting to the heart of something. Otherwise, they wouldn't write what they write.

我认为大多数写音乐的人只是想填满一些纸。他们对触及事物的核心并不真正感兴趣。否则,他们就不会写他们写的东西。

Every man has his own courage, and is betrayed because he seeks in himself the courage of other persons.

每个人都有自己的勇气,却被出卖了,因为他在自己身上寻求别人的勇气。

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

我们只在日子的长度里寻求智慧和聪明。