A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.

  • -- Georg Christoph Lichtenberg 利希滕贝格

书是一面镜子:如果一只猿猴往里看,使徒几乎不可能往外看。

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There may yet be another Watergate book. I have thought a book about the aftermath of Watergate and its impact could be done, perhaps by me or someone else.

也许还有另一本水门事件的书。我曾想过写一本关于水门事件余波及其影响的书,或许由我或其他人来完成。

And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.

而书,他们提供了一个希望——一个完整的宇宙可能会从书皮之间打开,掉进那个宇宙,一个人就得救了。

All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us.

我电影里所有的笑话,喜剧,他们都不是我,我只是试着对我们举起一面大镜子。

If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.

如果你想读关于爱情和婚姻的书,你必须买两本不同的书。

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

书并不能提供真正的逃避,但它们可以让你的大脑停止自我折磨。

Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back.

看到镜子里我那张恶毒的脸,我那仁慈的灵魂退缩了。