Reading's not a luxury, art's not a luxury. It's about your soul, and it's about yourself. And if reading is a luxury, being human is a luxury.

  • -- Jeanette Winterson 温特森

阅读不是奢侈品,艺术也不是奢侈品。这关乎你的灵魂,也关乎你自己。如果说读书是一种奢侈,那么做人也是一种奢侈。

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I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be going through. Especially at tricky moments when it is easier to go back and evade things rather than go forwards and confront them.

我希望在我的书中,我能帮助孩子们看到他们的优点,并向他们展示我对他们偶尔可能经历的事情有一些了解。尤其是在棘手的时刻,回到过去逃避事情比向前面对事情更容易。

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

买书是一件好事,如果你还能买到时间来阅读的话:但是一般来说,买书会被误认为是占用了书的内容。

The unification of worlds is an author's priority, as one of them surely resides forbidden to the public.

世界的统一是作者的首要任务,因为其中一个世界肯定是禁止公众进入的。

There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.

没有什么比那些爱同一本书的人之间形成的友谊更快更牢固的了。