Each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.

  • -- Lois Lowry 洛伊丝·洛利

每当一个孩子打开一本书,他就推开一扇把他和其他地方隔开的门。

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I first saw the island of Noirmoutier when I was two weeks old. I think it's probably safe to say that I didn't fully appreciate it at the time; but I grew to love it as year after year I spent holidays there at my grandparents' cottage.

我第一次看到诺莫蒂埃岛是在我两周大的时候。我想可以肯定地说,我当时并没有完全欣赏它;但随着我年复一年地在祖父母的小屋度假,我渐渐爱上了它。

If the child has not an object that it can occupy itself with, it feels ennui; for it does not yet know how to occupy itself with itself.

如果孩子没有一个可以让他自己玩的东西,他就会感到无聊;因为它还不知道怎样用自己来充实自己。

Generally speaking, books don't cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems.

一般来说,书不会造成太大的伤害。除非你读了它们。然后他们造成各种各样的问题。

The opportunity for doing mischief is found a hundred times a day, and of doing good once in a year.

一天有一百次作恶的机会,一年有一次行善的机会。

Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.

不要说那个不幸的人,不管他得了什么病,他都要爱他的孩子。

Literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity.

文学只对那些把书当作必需品的人照亮生活。