Before experimenting with the showier qualities in writing, master the art that conceals art: try to be direct, simple, lucid and brief.
…Cardozo…But his literary flair was not plain, and it sometimes betrayed him when he attempted to elevate the mundane. He once wrote, for example, in an opinion addressing whether a man who paid his employer’s debts could take a tax deduction: “Life in all its fullness must supply the answer to the riddle.” Did anyone ever write an emptier sentence?
( See Erwin N. Griswold,Foreword:The Supreme Court 1959 Term,74 HARV. L. REV. 81,90(1960) (查看原文)
Our anticipation of such claims long cautioned us against abrogating the immunity rule.
Notably, the debt that Smith recovered under the amended petition was the same debt as she sought in the original petition. (查看原文)
0 有用 刘素 2015-12-17 08:39:59
翻译很差，看原文更准确些
0 有用 刘素 2015-12-17 08:39:59
翻译很差，看原文更准确些