It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others even my nearest and dearest there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book.

  • -- Maureen Corrigan 克里根

不是我不喜欢别人。只是当我和其他人在一起的时候,即使是我最亲密的人,总会有那么一刻我宁愿看书。

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Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't hit home runs. So I gave up reading.

读书对棒球运动员不好。对他的眼睛不好。即使我的眼睛有一点点不好,我也不能打出本垒打。所以我放弃了阅读。

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。

Nothing was worse than reading too late and falling asleep two or three pages into a novel.

没有什么比读到太晚,看了两三页就睡着更糟糕的了。

Choosing a new book was like looking for treasure.

选择一本新书就像寻找宝藏。