A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
With one day's reading a man may have the key in his hands.
有一天的阅读，一个人可能有钥匙在他的手中。
One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them ...
一个人必须浸透在字里行间，浸透在字里行间……
You couldn't unburn the books. You could only buy new ones.
你不能把书烧了。你只能买新的。
Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person.
有些人喜欢相信是书选择了这个人。
I'm an open book. But some of the pages are stuck together.
我是个坦率的人。但是有些书页粘在一起了。
Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
即使你脸朝下摔倒了，你仍然在前进。
There's nothing so heavy as books, sir--unless it's bricks.
先生，没有比书更重的东西了——除非是砖头。
Books are like friends to me. Words come alive on the page.
书对我来说就像朋友。文字在纸上生动起来。
I've always believed in spreading the gospel of good books.
我一直相信传播好书的福音。
For every book you buy, you should buy the time to read it.
每买一本书，你都应该争取时间去读。
Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon.
我的书很少是关于谁偷了马耳他猎鹰的。
Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.
喜欢印刷品的人只是把盘子和食物搞混了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
那些被世界称为不道德的书，是那些让世界感到羞耻的书。
Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.
贝琪回到她的椅子上，脱下外套和帽子，打开书，又一次忘记了这个世界。
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by his characters, into presenting publicly his innermost feelings.
一本书，一本真正的书，是作者的忏悔室。因为，不管他愿不愿意，他的性格直接或间接地背叛了他，使他不得不公开表达自己内心深处的感情。
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
如果一个人不能一次又一次地享受读书的乐趣，那么读书就毫无用处。
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left, I buy food and clothes.
当我得到一点钱，我买书;如果还有剩余，我就买食物和衣服。
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
书有可浅尝者，有可吞食者，少数则须咀嚼消化。