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Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster.

  • -- Cyril Connolly 西里尔·康诺利

今天的语言就像孩子从海滩带回的贝壳和海藻绳，在一个小时内就失去了光泽。

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I was away a lot on 'Countdown' when the children were young and I couldn't have done it without Mum's help. Because she was at home running all of that, I never had to worry about them.

当孩子们还小的时候，我经常在“倒计时”节目中离开，如果没有妈妈的帮助，我不可能做到这一点。因为她一直在家跑步，所以我从来不用担心他们。

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I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.

我写作是因为我喜欢创造东西，我唯一擅长的是用文字创造东西。

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This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.

这沙漠的信条似乎无法用语言来表达，实际上也无法用思想来表达。

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My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.

我最糟糕的工作是在养老院的洗衣房工作。

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