A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
Books pull you to other worlds ... let them, and enjoy the adventure.
书把你带到另一个世界……让他们享受冒险吧。
There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.
爱情中没有幸福可言,除非是在一本英文小说的结尾。
Many people can and have written books, but many have nothing to say.
许多人能写书,也写过书,但许多人无话可说。
I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.
我会做一些事情,比如坐上出租车说:“去图书馆,然后踩上去。”
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.
有时当我想到我的书能有多好,我几乎不能呼吸。
Great novels are always a little more intelligent than their authors.
伟大的小说总是比作者聪明一点。
Librarians are your very best friend. And don't ever think otherwise.
图书管理员是你最好的朋友。永远不要有其他想法。
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
经典是一本永远没有把它要说的话说完的书。
Books should be full of stuff you could never say to people in public.
书中应该充满你永远不能在公共场合对别人说的话。
Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.
许多作家倾向于在生命结束时写总结性的书。
Stop worshiping the bad in boys and start recognizing the good in men.
停止崇拜男孩的坏,开始认识男人的好。
A true piece of writing is a dangerous thing. It can change your life.
一篇真正的文章是一件危险的事情。它可以改变你的生活。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A room without books is like a life without meaning.
没有书的房间就像没有意义的生活。
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
如果我们遇到一个智力超群的人,我们应该问他读什么书。
Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.
当我们不得不呆在原地的时候,阅读给了我们一个地方去。
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
如果你有一个花园和一个图书馆,你就拥有了你所需要的一切。
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
好书如好朋友,又少又精;选择越多,享受越多。
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。