People read books to escape the uncertainties of life.

  • -- Barbara Kingsolver 芭芭拉?金索佛

人们读书是为了逃避生活的不确定性。

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Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure.

告诉人们天空中有一个看不见的人创造了宇宙,绝大多数人都会相信你。告诉他们油漆是湿的,他们必须摸一下才能确定。

What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don't want to discourage it completely.

对许多人来说,抵制诱惑之所以困难,是因为他们不想完全阻止诱惑。

Books were something that happened to readers. Readers were the victims of books.

书是发生在读者身上的事。读者是书籍的受害者。

Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold.

没有阅读,我们在黑暗中就没有光,在寒冷中就没有火。

A responsible woman sees and accepts only the best in a given situation.

一个负责任的女人在特定的情况下只看到和接受最好的东西。

A library card is the start of a lifelong adventure.

一张图书证是一生冒险的开始。