A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
写小说就是编织一系列谎言以达到更大的真理。
Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published.
事实上,我的前八本书都是历史小说,但从未出版过。
The worst book imaginable has a redeeming quality if it gets a young person to read.
如果能让年轻人读到你能想到的最糟糕的书,那么它也有可取之处。
Growing literacy of the heart and mind cultivates the landscape of a child's future.
不断增长的心和思想的素养培养了孩子未来的前景。
I hate to lend a book I love…it never seems quite the same when it comes back to me…
我讨厌把我喜欢的书借给别人……
Social networking is about building people up in your network not tearing them down.
社交网络是在你的网络中建立人们,而不是摧毁他们。
Life is like writing with a pen. You can cross out your past but you can't erase it.
生活就像用笔写字。你可以抹去你的过去,但你无法抹去它。
I'm just the librarian. I can only give you the books. I can't give you the answers.
我只是图书管理员。我只能给你书。我不能给你答案。
Right now, we're living in an ugly chapter of our lives, but books always get better!
现在,我们正生活在人生的丑陋篇章中,但书总是变得更好!
A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.
书是一面镜子;如果一头驴往里面窥视,你就不能指望使徒往外窥视。
It's hard for me to measure them, or to assess my books because I'm so close to them.
对我来说,很难去衡量它们,或者评估我的书,因为我离它们太近了。
Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.
普罗米修斯,光明的窃贼,光明的赐予者,被神束缚着,一定是一本书。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time.
一切书籍都可以分为二类,即:一时之书和永久之书。
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.
当我们阅读一个故事时,我们会沉浸其中。这本书的封面像一个屋顶和四面墙。接下来要发生的事情将发生在故事的四面墙之内。这是可能的,因为故事的声音使一切成为自己的。
Books are the mirrors of the soul.
书籍是心灵的镜子。