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Most books, like their authors, are born to die; of only a few books can it be said that death has no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.

  • -- William Styron 威廉·史泰隆

大多数书，就像它们的作者一样，都是为死亡而生;只有少数几本书能说死亡对它们没有统治权;他们活着，他们的影响永远存在。

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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is a pleasure beyond compare.

独自坐在灯光下，面前摊着一本书，与几代人亲密交谈——这是无与伦比的乐趣。

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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.

我们取得了多大的进步。在中世纪，他们会把我烧死的。现在他们满足于烧毁我的书。

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I would rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent than in the extent of my powers and dominion.

我宁可在知识上胜过别人，也不愿在能力和权柄上胜过别人。

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What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion.

十诫所阐述的是一种策略。这是一种统治策略。

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I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry.

我想所有的作家都担心井水枯竭。

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I am not an autobiographical writer.

我不是自传体作家。

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