No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

-- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

对于人类希望的虚荣心，没有任何地方比公共图书馆更能令人信服了。

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Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a pretty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries.

我们最坚定的信念往往是最令人怀疑的，它们标志着我们的局限性和界限。生活是一件美好的事情，除非它被一种想要扩展它的边界的不屈不挠的冲动所感动。

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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.

一个人应该有一个严肃的信念，那就是什么事都不要太认真。

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There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.

从来没有一个漂亮的女人不对着镜子做鬼脸。

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