The stitch of a book is its words.

  • -- Rumer Godden 茹玛·高登

书的针脚在于它的文字。

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Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.

语言是为一定程度的思考而产生的,正如眼泪是为一定程度的痛苦而产生的。最不明显的东西叫不出来;最清楚的是说不出来的。

The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in the book.

散文的语言和电影的语言非常不同,所以电影必须成功地翻译书中的内容。

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

经典是一本永远没有把它要说的话说完的书。

The letters make words and words make us.

字母创造单词,单词创造我们。