Nine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.

  • -- Benjamin Disraeli 本杰明·迪斯雷利

现存的十分之九的书都是胡言乱语,而聪明的书则是对那些胡言乱语的驳斥。

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My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.

我父亲的父母是木匠。他们在一定程度上也是建筑商。他们是画家。他们中有几个人在剧院里非常活跃,你知道,都是些胡言乱语。

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.

如果你读了很多书,你就被认为读得很好。但是如果你看很多电视,你就会被认为没有被很好地观看。

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.

亚细亚信条对我来说是轻松易懂的阅读,与现在许多被认为是科学的东西相比。

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

别跟我说男人能讲道理;每个人都能讲道理。他能胡说八道吗?

When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.

当作家死后,他们变成了书,这毕竟是一个不错的化身。

I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little.

我保留旧书,因为它们教会了我一些东西;从新的我学到的很少。