The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.

  • -- René Descartes 任_笛卡尔

阅读所有的好书就像与过去几个世纪最杰出的人交谈。

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When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.

当你追求一个好女孩的时候,一小时似乎是一秒钟。当你坐在炽热的煤渣上,一秒钟就像一个小时。这就是相对论。

Reading a great work of literature can truly be likened to having a conversation with a great mind.

阅读一部伟大的文学作品确实可以被比喻为拥有伟大思想的对话。

The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.

最好的书不只是提供信息,而是激发读者去了解自己。

Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me.

每一个故事,每一个事件,每一次谈话对我来说都是原材料。

People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

人们说交谈是一门失传的艺术;我多少次希望是这样。

Some persons think that they have to look like a hedgehog to be pious.

有些人认为他们必须像刺猬一样虔诚。

The only bad book was a book that didn't have any pages in it.

唯一的坏书是一本没有书页的书。

Build up your faith while starving the fears.

在消除恐惧的同时建立你的信念。