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I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.

  • -- Thomas Babington Macaulay 麦考莱

我宁愿贫穷时住在书屋里，也不愿做一个没有读书欲望的国王。

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The desire for reinvention seems to arise most often when companies hear the siren call of synergy and start to expand beyond their core businesses.

当企业听到协同效应的警笛声，开始向核心业务以外扩张时，似乎最容易产生再造的愿望。

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With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy.

闭上眼睛，我会触摸一本熟悉的书，把它的芳香深深吸进我的内心。这足以使我高兴。

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Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.

这难道不是真正的浪漫吗?不是渴望逃避生活，而是阻止生活逃避你。

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Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author.

有些人借书;有些人偷书;还有一些人向作者索要演示文稿。

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I settle into my imagination so that I might be someone when the real world tells me I'm no one.

我沉浸在自己的想象中，这样当现实世界告诉我我什么都不是的时候，我可能会成为一个人。

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I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home.

我宁愿在自己的地板上烂掉，也不愿在养老院被一群玩宾果游戏的人发现。

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I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad.

我不知道贫穷的农民在现实生活中是如何处理这种情况的。真的很难过。

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The characters in the book grow up with us. My voice has broken as well.

书中的人物和我们一起成长。我的嗓子也哑了。

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Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'

不要说‘我发现了真理’，而要说‘我发现了真理’。

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It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.

你可以恐吓的是富人。穷人没有什么可失去的。

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I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.

我正在写一本关于肯尼迪遇刺的书。

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Think before you speak. Read before you think.

三思而后行。三思而后行。

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I am a part of everything that I have read.

我是我所读过的一切的一部分。

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I used to be a print reporter.

我曾经是一名印刷记者。

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