With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy.

  • -- Haruki Murakami 村上春树

闭上眼睛,我会触摸一本熟悉的书,把它的芳香深深吸进我的内心。这足以使我高兴。

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At the end of the day, I'm reading the news. I'm not digging ditches. I'm not fighting fires. It's a long day, and it's a lot of responsibility, and it can be a little bewildering sometimes with the schedule. But, you know, it's a job, and they pay me well to do a job.

在一天结束的时候,我读新闻。我不是在挖沟。我不是在救火。这是漫长的一天,要承担很多责任,有时日程安排会让人有点困惑。但是,你知道,这是一份工作,他们给我高薪让我做这份工作。

A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.

书是一种脆弱的生物,它经受着时间的磨损,它害怕啮齿动物、大自然和笨拙的双手。因此,图书馆员不仅要保护图书不受人类的侵害,还要保护图书不受自然的侵害,并把自己的生命奉献给这场与遗忘力量的战争。

The reason a writer writes a book is to forget a book and the reason a reader reads one is to remember it.

作家写一本书是为了忘记一本书,而读者读一本书是为了记住它。

We owe it to each other to tell stories.

我们彼此都有讲故事的义务。