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One way an author dies a little each day is when his books go out of print.

  • -- William Goldman 威廉姆·高德曼

一个作家每天都会死一点，其中之一就是他的书绝版。

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I don't think one can accurately measure the historical effectiveness of a poem; but one does know, of course, that books influence individuals; and individuals, although they are part of large economic and social processes, influence history. Every mass is after all made up of millions of individuals.

我不认为人们可以准确地衡量一首诗的历史效力;但人们当然知道，书籍影响着个人;个人，虽然他们是大的经济和社会进程的一部分，影响着历史。每个群体毕竟是由数百万个体组成的。

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It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make a skilful use of the Book of Chronicles has to tell about the tabernacle.

当我们看到有多少现代的作家知道如何巧妙地运用历代志书来讲述神龛时，这样说似乎是大胆的。

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Many women have told me they remember where they were when they read the book, and how they felt suddenly that what they really thought or felt about things made sense.

许多女性告诉我，她们记得自己读这本书的时候身在何处，她们突然觉得自己对事情的真实想法或感受是有意义的。

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Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.

一定要去作者那里了解他的意思，而不是去发现你的意思。

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