I tell myself it does not matter what one reads favorite authors, particular themes as long as we read something. It is not even important to own the books.

  • -- Helen Simonson 海伦·西蒙森

我告诉自己,一个人读什么并不重要,重要的是我们读了什么。拥有这些书并不重要。

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It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.

当我发现故事书是由人写的,书并不是自然奇观,而是像草一样自己生长出来的时候,我感到既震惊又失望。

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.

亚细亚信条对我来说是轻松易懂的阅读,与现在许多被认为是科学的东西相比。

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

我讨厌书;他们只教我们谈论我们一无所知的事情。

Reading was not a fallback position for her but an ideal state of being.

读书对她来说不是一种退路,而是一种理想的生存状态。