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I prefer a huge tome to a sharp epigram: only blunt words can hurt dull people.
比起警句，我更喜欢大部头的书:只有直率的言辞才能伤害迟钝的人。
— Bauvard 包瓦德
同一主题，不同的表达
更多好句 ↗An ordinary man can surround himself with two thousand books and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is possible to be happy.
一个普通人可以用两千本书把自己包围起来，这样，他在这个世界上就至少有了一个可以快乐的地方。
Augustine Birrell
比勒尔
Think before you speak. Read before you think.
三思而后行。三思而后行。
Fran Lebowitz
弗兰·勒波维茨
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
读书之于心灵，犹如运动之于身体。
Joseph Addison
约瑟夫·艾迪生
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
从火、水、时间的流逝、疏忽的读者和审查人员的手中，我的每一本书都逃过一劫，讲述了它的故事。
Alberto Manguel
阿尔维托·曼古埃尔
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.
当我们阅读一个故事时，我们会沉浸其中。这本书的封面像一个屋顶和四面墙。接下来要发生的事情将发生在故事的四面墙之内。这是可能的，因为故事的声音使一切成为自己的。
John Peter Berger
约翰·彼得·伯杰
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
那些被世界称为不道德的书，是那些让世界感到羞耻的书。
Oscar Wilde
奥斯卡·王尔德