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A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

一个真正的评论家应该专注于优点而不是缺点，去发现一个作家隐藏的美，并向世界传达那些值得他们观察的东西。

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The evidence that things are changing fast can be seen in the dramatic increase in the influence of blogging. We should be collecting emails as we used to collect telephone numbers and using them to better communicate our message to key voters.

事情正在快速变化的证据可以从博客影响力的急剧增长中看出。我们应该像过去收集电话号码那样收集电子邮件，并利用它们更好地向关键选民传达我们的信息。

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The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.

穷人互相残杀，因为他们的生活没有希望，并向这些人传达了一个悲惨的信息，即他们没有可能获得体面的生活水平。

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It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things.

我认为，当孩子们日益增长的观察力和辨别能力激起他们对事物的渴望时，用谎言和胡言乱语来搪塞他们是大错特错的。

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As I began to discover my own truth and endeavored to possess it with clarity, I became more and more alienated from that which my companions held, or professed to hold.

当我开始发现我自己的真相，并努力清晰地掌握它时，我变得越来越疏远我的同伴所持有的，或自称持有的。

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The task of the artist at any time is uncompromisingly simple to discover what has not yet been done, and to do it.

艺术家在任何时候的任务都是毫不妥协的简单，去发现尚未完成的事情，然后去做。

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All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invcention.

所有的感知也是思考，所有的推理也是直觉，所有的观察也是发明。

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If only it were as easy to do the work of others as it is to criticize their performance.

要是做别人的工作和批评别人的表现一样容易就好了。

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Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.

艺术是从显而易见和众所周知的走向神秘和隐蔽的一步。

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Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.

她觉得美德是一种太痛苦的努力，满足于永远保持体面。

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Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism.

没有什么是完整的，因此没有什么是可以免于批评的。

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It does not do to dwell on dreams, and forget to live.

沉湎于梦想而忘记生活是不行的。

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