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The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.

  • -- Vladimir Nabokov 弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫

优秀的、令人钦佩的读者并不认同书中的男孩或女孩，而是认同构思和创作那本书的人。

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The writer writes in order to teach himself, to understand himself, to satisfy himself; the publishing of his ideas, though it brings gratification, is a curious anticlimax.

作家写作是为了教育自己，了解自己，满足自己;发表他的想法，虽然带来了满足感，但却令人好奇地扫兴。

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And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

这就是我们的生活，远离了公众的纠缠，在树木中找到了语言，在奔流的小溪中找到了书籍，在石头中找到了布道，在一切事物中找到了美好。

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The more you read, the better you get, the more better you get, the more you like it; and the more you like it, the more you do it.

你读的书越多，你得到的就越多，你得到的越多，你就越喜欢它;你越喜欢它，你就做得越多。

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Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.

当一个人不愿意承认他自己不愿意相信的事情时，装模作样是一个很好的词。

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Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didn’t know you knew.

书籍就像胶片上的显影液。也就是说，他们把你不知道你知道的东西带入意识。

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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.

书能开阔你的思维，开阔你的视野，使你比任何东西都更强大。

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Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

没有什么比一个好例子带来的烦恼更难忍受的了。

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I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

我很高兴一个人坐在餐桌旁写剧本。

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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

哪里的人性像书店那么脆弱?

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I have friends who read my books in Greek.

我有朋友读我的希腊文书。

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