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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

  • -- E. M. Forster E·M·福斯特

晚上，当窗帘拉上，炉火摇曳，我的书获得了集体的尊严。

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If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your pants down, you can still do it with dignity.

如果你出丑了，你可以很有尊严地做这件事，而不用脱掉裤子。如果你真的脱下裤子，你仍然可以很有尊严地做这件事。

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Dignity does not float down from heaven it cannot be purchased nor manufactured. It is a reward reserved for those who labor with diligence.

尊严不是从天上飘下来的，它不是买来的，也不是制造出来的。这是留给那些勤奋工作的人的奖赏。

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If every library is in some sense a reflection of its readers, it is also an image of that which we are not, and cannot be.

如果每个图书馆在某种意义上都是读者的反映，那么它也是我们现在不是、也不可能成为的东西的一种形象。

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One must always be careful of books," said Tessa, "and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.

“一定要小心书，”泰莎说，“还有书里面的东西，因为文字有力量改变我们。

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