Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn’t know you knew.

  • -- Clifton Fadiman 克利夫顿·费迪曼

书籍就像胶片上的显影液。也就是说,他们把你不知道你知道的东西带入意识。

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You want to remember that while you're judging the book, the book is also judging you.

你要记住,当你评价这本书的时候,这本书也在评价你。

It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.

不被一本书冒犯是非常、非常容易的。你只要把它关上就行了。

Certain bookworms eat books. Eat them, swear in them, spill things on them.

有些书虫吃书。吃它们,对它们发誓,把东西洒在上面。

The public library is where place and possibility meet.

公共图书馆是地点和可能性相遇的地方。