Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

书籍是忠实的镜子,它向我们的心灵反映了圣人和英雄的思想。

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The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.

平装本很有趣,但我发现它永远也取代不了精装本——它的门槛很低。

Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.

通过媒体审视自己,就像在游乐园里看着一面皱巴巴的镜子。

The individual mirrors in his individuation the preordained social laws of exploitation, however mediated.

个体在其个体化中反映了预先设定的剥削的社会规律,尽管这些规律是经过中介的。

There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.

没有一艘战舰像一本书一样把我们的土地带走,也没有一艘骏马像一页跳跃的诗歌。

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands.

忠诚的女人都是一样的,她们只考虑自己的忠诚,从不考虑自己的丈夫。

If a man is not faithful to his own individuality, he cannot be loyal to anything.

如果一个人不忠于自己的个性,他就不能忠于任何东西。

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

人们说生活就是这样,但我更喜欢阅读。

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

一本读了一半的书是一段没有读完一半的爱情故事。