A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light.
当一个女明星哭泣的时候，她不是在流泪，而是在发光。
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
有些书让我们自由，有些书让我们自由。
If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in.
如果没有别的，房子就是放书的地方。
A half-read book is like a half-finished love affair.
一本读了一半的书就像一段未完成的爱情故事。
I thought... that we could at least talk about books.
我以为……我们至少可以谈谈书。
If a book is well written, I always find it too short.
如果一本书写得好，我总是觉得它太短了。
Books have led some to learning and others to madness.
书使一些人学习，另一些人发疯。
People read books to escape the uncertainties of life.
人们读书是为了逃避生活的不确定性。
Don't buy books for your shelf, buy them for yourself.
不要为你的书架买书，要为你自己买。
I nearly always write just as I nearly always breathe.
我几乎总是写作，就像我几乎总是呼吸一样。
There are many secrets; don’t try to resolve them all.
有很多秘密;不要试图解决所有的问题。
Read not for the facts but for the angles of thinking.
读书不是为了事实，而是为了思考的角度。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
过去是一个陌生的国度;他们在那里做的事情不一样。
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
世界是一本书，不旅行的人只读其中的一页。
When I am dead, I hope it may be said: 'His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.'
我死的时候，愿人说:‘他的罪是朱红的，他的书是被人诵读的。’
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
没有书的房间就像没有灵魂的躯体。
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
从火、水、时间的流逝、疏忽的读者和审查人员的手中，我的每一本书都逃过一劫，讲述了它的故事。
A book tightly shut but is a block of paper.
一本书紧紧地合在一起，不过是一张纸。