A house without books must be sad. Even sadder a house of books without people.

  • -- Manuel Rivas 曼努埃尔·里瓦斯

没有书的房子一定很凄凉。更可悲的是,一个没有人的书屋。

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He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.

他读了很多书,如果有人想到他的长寿的话;但他的沉思远远超过了阅读。他常说,如果他读的书和别人一样多,他就不会比别人知道得更多。

Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.

书籍是伟大的天才留给人类的遗产,它作为礼物代代相传,传给尚未出生的人。

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

许多人不会想到进入新闻业,就像污水处理行业一样——这至少对我们所有人都有好处。

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

当我有一点钱,我买书;如果我还有剩余,我会买食物和衣服。

People have to pay a lot of money to play soccer here.

在这里踢足球要花很多钱。

If you love books enough, books will love you back.

如果你足够爱书,书也会爱你。