A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
Reading was not a fallback position for her but an ideal state of being.
读书对她来说不是一种退路，而是一种理想的生存状态。
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
有些书的书背和封面是迄今为止最好的部分。
Not being the sort to throw a book, she pounded her fist on her cushion.
她不是那种会扔书的人，她用拳头捶着垫子。
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
许多人，包括我自己在内，一看到一本书就感觉好多了。
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night.
图书馆里住着夜里从书页里出来的精灵。
Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.
阅读是孤独带给你的一大乐趣。
The voices in my head wouldn't shut up, so I let them write their story.
我脑子里的声音不停，所以我让他们写他们的故事。
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
有些书不应该被遗忘;没有一个是不值得记住的。
I have all the books I could need, and what more could I need than books?
我有所有我需要的书，还有什么比书更需要的呢?
Literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity.
文学只对那些把书当作必需品的人照亮生活。
Vengeful conquerors burn books as if the enemy's souls reside there, too.
复仇的征服者烧毁书籍，仿佛敌人的灵魂也住在那里。
I can now focus on a huge audience through TV, books, cookware and foods.
我现在可以通过电视、书籍、炊具和食物来关注大量的观众。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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。
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。
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read.
我宁愿贫穷时住在书屋里，也不愿做一个没有读书欲望的国王。
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。
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one.
我第一次读到一本优秀的作品，对我来说就像交了一个新朋友;当我读一本我以前读过的书时，它就像一本旧书的相遇。
A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.
一本文笔优美的书就像一张魔毯，把我们带到一个我们无法以任何其他方式进入的世界。