The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.

  • -- James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce 詹姆斯·布莱斯,第一子爵

一本书的价值是由你能从书中带走什么来衡量的。

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Once in a very long time you come across a book that is far, far more than the ink, the glue and the paper, a book that seeps into your blood.

在很长一段时间里,你会遇到一本书,它远远不止是墨水、胶水和纸张,它渗透进你的血液。

If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed.

如果你读了很多书,你就被认为读得很好。但是如果你看很多电视,你就会被认为没有被很好地观看。

I decided long ago that life's absurd. If you don't develop a sense of humor, it will drive you mad.

很久以前我就认为生活是荒谬的。如果你不培养幽默感,它会让你发疯。

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.

书可以告诉一个人,他最初的想法并不新鲜。