A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
书
Book
I believe if you write a great book, the chances are it'll get a great reception.
我相信如果你写了一本好书，很可能会受到好评。
I knew that if I was going to write a book, I was going to have to read one, too.
我知道如果我要写一本书，我也必须读一本书。
I can look at [my books] with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough.
我可以从远处愉快地看[我的书]。四英尺已经够近了。
If you want to read about love and marriage, you've got to buy two separate books.
如果你想读关于爱情和婚姻的书，你必须买两本不同的书。
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
人类在第一本书问世的那天就不再是猿，而是被猿征服了。
There's a lot more to publishing a book than writing it and slapping a cover on it.
出版一本书要比写一本书并在上面盖个封面重要得多。
Whenever I finish a book, I start with a blank slate and never have ideas lined up.
每当我看完一本书，我总是从一张白纸开始，从来没有任何想法。
I keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little.
我保留旧书，因为它们教会了我一些东西;从新的我学到的很少。
A book is a mirror: if an ape looks into it an apostle is hardly likely to look out.
书是一面镜子:如果一只猿猴往里看，使徒几乎不可能往外看。
Until you opened it, the book was nothing that an untrained eye would look twice at.
在你打开它之前，这本书根本不是未经训练的人会看两遍的。
It is possible that the most misunderstood man upon earth is the collector of books.
世界上最被误解的人可能是书籍的收藏者。
Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.
读书就相当于用别人的头脑思考，而不是用自己的头脑思考。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers.
任何一位绅士都离不开三本书:一本供展示，一本供使用，一本供借阅。
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
好朋友，好书和一个昏昏欲睡的良心:这是理想的生活。
Only when a book is written out of passion is there much hope of its being read with passion.
只有当一本书是出于激情而写的时候，人们才有希望满怀激情地去阅读它。
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.
书不过是废纸，除非我们把睡着时获得的智慧付诸行动。当我们对生者感到厌倦时，我们可以向死者寻求安慰，因为他们在谈话中没有丝毫的乖戾、骄傲和故意。
You are never alone when you are reading a book.
当你读书的时候，你从不孤单。
Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.
生活是一件美好的事情，可以谈论，也可以在历史书中读到——但是当一个人不得不生活的时候，它是可怕的。