You can stroke people with words.

  • -- F. Scott Fitzgerald F.斯科特·菲茨杰拉德

你可以用语言打动别人。

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Under adversity, under oppression, the words begin to fail, the easy words begin to fail. In order to convey things accurately, the human being is almost forced to find the most precise words possible, which is a precondition for literature.

在逆境中,在压迫下,语言开始失败,简单的语言开始失败。为了准确地表达事物,人类几乎被迫去寻找尽可能精确的词语,这是文学的先决条件。

The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.

一个计划不周的人,如果运气对他有利,也许会有好运;尽管如此,他的计划还是很糟糕。

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

语言也是种子,当它们被播下到无形的精神实体中时,它们就会按照它们的种类生长和产生。