A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.

  • -- Salman Rushdie 鲁西迪

书是世界的一个版本。如果你不喜欢它,忽略它;或者提供你自己的版本作为回报。

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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas -- a place where history comes to life.

图书馆,修改了苏格拉底的著名比喻,应该是思想诞生的产房——一个历史重现的地方。

A book is a companion. I don't feel so alone in bed when I have a book with me.

书是伴侣。当我带着一本书躺在床上时,我不觉得那么孤单。

This little book contains none of your damn business.

这本小书跟你一点关系都没有。

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

小说揭示了现实所掩盖的真相。