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I strive to be brief but I become obscure.

  • -- Horace 贺拉斯

我努力简洁，但我变得晦涩。

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It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.

当像塔西佗一样，一个人有话要说时，简短地说几句话并不是什么伟大的艺术;然而，当一个人无话可说，却照样写了一整本书，把真相变成了一个说谎者——我称之为一种成就。

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Favor comes because for a brief moment in the great space of human change and progress some general human purpose finds in him a satisfactory embodiment.

因为在人类变化和进步的伟大空间里，有一段短暂的时间，某些人类的普遍目标在他身上得到了令人满意的体现。

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Be wary of passing the judgment: obscure. To find something obscure poses no difficult, elephants and poodles find many things obscure.

谨慎地做出判断:模糊。大象和贵宾犬不难发现许多不为人知的东西。

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I got briefly mistaken for someone who might be good in bed, which was very, very good.

我一度被误认为是床上功夫不错的人，这非常非常棒。

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I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book.

我读了很多晦涩的书，打开一本书是很好的。

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Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.

简洁是雄辩的一大魅力。

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