A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
书
Book
Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
除了活着的人，没有什么比一本书更奇妙的了。
Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
有时候街头知识和书本知识一样重要。
The joke in our family is that we can cry reading the phone book.
我们家的笑话是我们看电话簿的时候会哭。
Prose books are the show dogs I breed and sell to support my cat.
散文书是我养狗卖给猫看的节目。
A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including yourself.
一本精心挑选的书可以拯救你的一切，包括你自己。
Writing the book was itself a process of concealing and revealing.
写这本书本身就是一个隐藏和揭示的过程。
I have some great stories and I will get around to writing a book.
我有一些很棒的故事，我会抽出时间写一本书。
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
我们不应该教好书;我们应该培养对阅读的热爱。
A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything.
没有名言的书不是书，而是一件玩物。
I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
一个小时的阅读并没有减轻我所遇到的任何困难。
The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
最古老的书只对那些没有读过的人开放。
I've always wanted to do a Crichton book. I really love his writing.
我一直想写一本克莱顿的书。我真的很喜欢他的写作。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.
书籍构成的资本。图书馆里的书可以和房子一样长，可以保存几百年。因此，它不仅是一种消费工具，而且是一种相当可观的资本，而且就职业人士而言，它往往是他们人生中唯一的资本。
We cannot learn men from books.
我们不能从书本上学到人。
I don't know how the editors are going to take it or how it may be received. But to some extent I'm hoping that with the next book, when people pick it up and read it, it will scare the pants off of them.
我不知道编辑们会怎么看，也不知道他们会怎么接受。但在某种程度上，我希望下一本书，当人们拿起来读的时候，能把他们吓得魂飞魄散。
An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
魔鬼的道歉:我们必须记住，我们听到了事情的一面。所有的书都是上帝写的。
A book that is shut is but a block.
有书闭卷不阅读，无异是一块木头。