Even those who write against fame wish for the fame of having written well, and those who read their works desire the fame of having read them.

  • -- Blaise Pascal 巴斯卡

即使是那些反对名利的作家也希望自己写得好而名扬天下,而那些读过他们作品的人也希望自己读过这些作品而名扬天下。

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I conceive that the right way to write a story for boys is to write so that it will not only interest boys but strongly interest any man who has ever been a boy. That immensely enlarges the audience.

我认为,为男孩写故事的正确方式是不仅让男孩感兴趣,而且让任何曾经是男孩的人都感兴趣。这极大地扩大了观众。

Fame is not the glory; virtue is the goal, and fame only a messenger to bring more to the fold.

名誉不是荣耀;美德是目标,而名声只是一个信使,带来更多的折叠。

So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.

所以其他的都没问题但是名誉是一块空的土地,不是吗?这是一种空洞的东西。

But, right now, the situation is that almost all of my writing is out of print.

但是,现在的情况是,我几乎所有的作品都绝版了。