Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.

  • -- Alain de Botton 阿兰·德波顿

一本书之所以“好”,很大程度上是因为我们在正确的时间阅读了它。

相关名言

We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.

我们都需要开始改变我们家人的饮食习惯。现在,每个人都喜欢周日大餐。包括我。这没什么不对的。问题是我们从周一到周六什么时候吃周日晚餐。

A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.

审查员是尖刻评论的专家。审查官是一个知道的比他认为你应该知道的更多的人。

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

在看。内在是美好的源泉,如果你永远去挖掘,它将永远冒出来。

Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.

阅读音乐对我来说是一种天生的厌恶。它使音乐像数学一样。

Please bury me in the library with a dozen long-stemmed proses.

请把我和一打长茎散文一起埋在图书馆里。

Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.

文学是奢侈品;小说是必需品。