When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

  • -- William Butler Yeats 叶芝

当你老了,头发花白,睡意朦胧,在炉火旁打盹时,请取下这本书,慢慢地读,梦见你曾经眼神柔和,阴影深沉。

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Build a man a fire and he'll be warm for the night. Set a man on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

给他生一堆火,他晚上就会暖和了。把一个人点燃,他的余生都会很温暖。

Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

教育造就了一大批人,他们会读书,但是不会区别什么书值得读。

I've got friends who are pyrotechnics who do big fire shows, so I'm really fascinated by that.

我有一些朋友是烟火爱好者,他们会举办大型的烟火表演,所以我对他们非常着迷。

This is no book. Whoever touches this touches a man.

这不是一本书。凡摸这饼的,就是摸人。

Men tire themselves in the pursuit of sleep.

人们在追求睡眠时感到疲倦。

I don't need much sleep.

我不需要太多的睡眠。