Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.

写作是一项孤独的职业。家庭、朋友和社会是作家的天敌。如果他想要维持并完成一项事业，他必须是一个人，不受打扰，有点野蛮。

Yellow gold is plentiful compared to white-haired friends.

与白发朋友相比，黄金是丰富的。

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

你是我最好的朋友也是我的爱人，我不知道我最喜欢你哪一面。我珍惜每一方，就像我珍惜我们在一起的生命一样。

You can always make time for people. The point is, you have to want to.

你总能为别人挤出时间。关键是，你必须想要。

You can hardly make a friend in a year, but you can easily offend one in an hour.

你很难在一年内交到朋友，但是你可以在一小时内轻易地得罪一个朋友。

You can live without a brother but not without a friend.

你可以没有兄弟，但不能没有朋友。

You can lose a friend in springtime easier than any other season if you're too curious.

如果你太好奇，春天比其他季节更容易失去朋友。

You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

如果你真的对别人感兴趣，你可以在两个月内交到更多的朋友，而如果你想让别人对你感兴趣，你可以在两年内交到更多的朋友。

You can never forget the past unless you face up to it.

你永远不会忘记过去，除非你面对它。

You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can’t pick your friend’s nose.

你可以选择你的朋友，你可以选择你的鼻子，但是你不能选择你朋友的鼻子。

You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection.

你可以在整个宇宙中寻找一个比你更值得你爱的人，而那个人却无处可寻。你自己，以及整个宇宙中的任何人，都值得你的爱和爱戴。

You can spend your life judging people or, you can spend it making friends. Take your pick.

你可以用你的一生来评判别人，也可以用它来交朋友。随你挑吧。

You can't overdose on friends, only enemies.

你不能对朋友过分依赖，只能对敌人。

You can't shake hands with a clenched fist.

你不能握紧拳头握手。

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

你不能呆在森林的一角，等着别人来找你。有时候你不得不去找他们。