Book collecting is a full-time occupation, and one wouldn't get far if one took time off for frivolities like reading.

  • -- A.N.L. Munby A.N.L.芒比

收集书籍是一项全职工作,如果一个人把时间花在像阅读这样无聊的事情上,他不会走得太远。

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In a time of constrained resources we will have to shift emphasis. but not necessarily from the traditional Political Officer to the traditional Economic Officer.

在资源有限的时期,我们将不得不转移重点。但不一定是从传统的政治官员到传统的经济官员。

Reading is not simply an intellectual pursuit but an emotional and spiritual one. It lights the candle in the hurricane lamp of self; that's why it survives.

阅读不仅仅是一种智力上的追求,更是一种情感和精神上的追求。它点燃了自我飓风之灯中的蜡烛;这就是它存活下来的原因。

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

当我有一点钱,我买书;如果我还有剩余,我会买食物和衣服。

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.

虽然生命是短暂的,但我们却因粗心地浪费时间而使它变得更短。