Reading is perception as translation. The inert signs of an alphabet become living meanings in the mind.

  • -- Siri Hustvedt 希莉·哈斯特维特

阅读是感知的翻译。字母表的惰性符号在人们的头脑中变成了鲜活的意义。

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Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.

他知道我爱我的书,就从我自己的图书馆里给了我许多书,这些书比我的公爵领地还要珍贵。

I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.

我不记得读过的书,就像我不记得吃过的饭一样;即便如此,他们还是让我这么做了。