To me the charm of an encyclopedia is that it knows - and I needn't.

  • -- Francis Yeats-Brown 弗朗西斯·叶芝·布朗

对我来说,百科全书的魅力在于它知道——而我不需要知道。

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No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter how many people are chasing you, what you don't read is often as important as what you do read.

不管你是谁,不管你住在哪里,不管有多少人追着你,你不读的东西往往和你读的东西一样重要。

Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.

虚荣的篝火:这本书的教训是,永远不要开始相信你自己的媒体。

A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.

报纸是高血压的循环图书馆。

Reading is a source of liberation.

阅读是一种解脱的源泉。