It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and the "front" a writer puts on the face of reality.

  • -- Francoise Sagan 弗朗索瓦丝·萨冈

在我看来,有两种骗术:一种是人们在彼此眼前呈现的“门面”,另一种是作家在现实面前呈现的“门面”。

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People are very protective of their cell phones, how it's used, where it's used and how much it costs. It has become a very personal issue for a whole lot of people in this country.

人们非常保护他们的手机,如何使用,在哪里使用以及花费多少。对于这个国家的很多人来说,这已经成为一个非常私人的问题。

Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of Humour, as there is none in which they are more ambitious to excel.

在所有的写作中,没有哪一种写作比幽默作品更容易出错,因为没有哪一种写作比幽默作品更有野心超越他人。

It's not my aspiration to appear on a reality show. That's the last thing I need in my life.

我不想上真人秀。那是我生命中最不需要的东西。

There are two kinds of stones, as everyone knows, one of which rolls.

有两种石头,大家都知道,其中一种是滚动的。

The chief glory of every people arises from its authors.

每一个民族的最大光荣来自它的作者。

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a persistent one.

现实不过是一种幻觉,尽管是持久的幻觉。