Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

  • -- Hosea Ballou 马士

简洁是改正之母。

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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

父母通常更小心地把知识传授给孩子,而不是美德;但他们的举止应该是最重要的。

Short stories consume you faster. They're connected to brevity. With the short story, you are up against mortality. I know how tough they are as a form, but they're also a total joy.

短篇小说消耗你更快。它们与简洁有关。在短篇小说中,你面对的是死亡。我知道他们作为一种形式是多么的艰难,但他们也是一种完全的快乐。

The preparations for my new voyage prevented the possiblity of my paying that attention to the correction of my errors, that I should otherwise have done.

为我的新航程所作的准备工作,使我无法集中精力改正我的错误,否则我就会改正的。

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.

最高的艺术总是最虔诚的,最伟大的艺术家总是一个虔诚的人。

Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.

除了真爱,没有什么能给家庭带来真正的安全感。

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

不信任和谨慎是安全之母。