If a book is well written, I always find it too short.

  • -- Jane Austen 简·奥斯汀

如果一本书写得好,我总是觉得它太短了。

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The only things that haven't worked for me are when I've held back. There's no reason to sell an idea short. The only risk would be to not fulfill the dream.

唯一对我不起作用的是当我退缩的时候。没有理由卖空一个想法。唯一的风险就是无法实现梦想。

I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird.

我很高兴成为一个大众文化的参照点。事实上,我仍然很高兴,而且我仍然觉得这很奇怪。

But at night, when the library lamps are lit, the outside world disappears and nothing but the space of books remains in existence.

但是在晚上,当图书馆的灯被点燃时,外面的世界消失了,只有书的空间存在。

I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.

我的每一本书都是通过它的气味来认识的,我只要把我的鼻子放在书页之间,就会想起各种各样的事情。

I shall live badly if I do not write, and I shall write badly if I do not live.

如果我不写作,我的生活会很糟糕;如果我不生活,我的写作也会很糟糕。

As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.

至于精神本质,我们发现它存在于没有任何精神形态的婴儿身上。

Life's too short to live someone else's.

生命太短,不能活在别人的生命里。

Life's adventures make great reading!

人生的历险是伟大的阅读!