I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.

  • -- Barbara Kingsolver 芭芭拉?金索佛

我通过阅读那些我希望自己曾经写过的书来学习写作。

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The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

书的好处在于被人阅读。书是由一些符号组成的,这些符号代表着其他符号,而这些符号又代表着事物。如果没有眼睛去阅读,一本书所包含的符号就不会产生任何概念;所以它是哑的。

Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.

正确地说,我们应该为权力而读书。人的阅读应该是人的强烈的生命力。这本书应该是一个人手中的光球。