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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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.

一本真正伟大的书应该在青年时读,在成熟时读,在老年时读,就像一座精美的建筑应该在晨光、正午和月光下看一样。

Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.

谢谢你寄给我一份你的书,我马上就看。

Dreams are illustrations... from the book your soul is writing about you.

梦是插图…从书中你的灵魂在写你。

In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

古往今来的全部灵魂都寓于书中。