A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
书
Book
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。
Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers.
我想，为我自己写一本书，与为我的读者读这本书的经历非常相似。
A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
写一本好书和写一本坏书一样费力，它发自作者的灵魂深处。
I was never without a book, just in case there were empty moments to slip into a life that wasn't mine.
我从来没有离开过一本书，只是以防有空虚的时刻溜进一个不属于我的生活。
All that mankind has done, thought or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
人类所做的、想过的或曾经做过的一切，都像魔法一样保存在书页之中。
This object that we hold in our hands, a book... that tactile pleasure, it's just not going to go away.
我们手里拿的这个东西，一本书……那种触觉上的愉悦，是不会消失的。
Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
任何时候有人把漫画书拍成电影，在某种程度上，我认为他们必须扼杀漫画书。
With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story.
有了这本书，我真的希望能接触到每一个我不会在街上撞见的人，分享我的故事。
It is with books as with men: a very small number play a great part, the rest are lost in the multitude.
书和人一样，都是如此:一小部分人起着很大的作用，其余的人则湮没在茫茫人海中。
A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.
书是世界的一个版本。如果你不喜欢它，忽略它;或者提供你自己的版本作为回报。
Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a little book.
我到处寻找休息的地方，除了一个人坐在角落里拿着一本小书外，什么也没有找到。
You know what writers say about their long books: If I had another year, the book would be half as long.
你知道作家们是怎么说他们的长篇小说的:如果我再有一年的时间，这本书的篇幅将会是现在的一半。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
一本书是你手中的一个梦。
A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.
树枝下的诗集，一壶酒，一条面包，还有你。
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
我仍然觉得每一天都太短了，我无法去想所有的事情，我无法去散步，我无法读所有的书，我无法去见所有的朋友。
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
书籍是伟大的天才留给人类的遗产，它作为礼物代代相传，传给尚未出生的人。
The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.
要读的书不是为你着想的书，而是让你思考的书。