Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on values from on generation to the next. Books save lives.

  • -- Laurie Anderson 劳丽·安德森

文学是我们了解世界,并将价值观代代相传的安全而传统的载体。书拯救生命。

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In books there’s nothing of the fish covered in the coldness of the sea, or the feeling of a star touching space. Bad for business.

书中没有鱼被冰冷的大海所覆盖,也没有星星触摸空间的感觉。对企业不利。

It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.

这是一个很好的规则,读完一本新书后,在你读完一本旧书之前,绝不允许自己再读一本新书。

I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library.

我清楚地知道我将如何永生:我会读图书馆里的每一本书。

Reading is a private pursuit; one that takes place behind closed doors.

阅读是个人的追求;一个发生在紧闭的门后的故事。