A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
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。’
I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library.
我清楚地知道我将如何永生:我会读图书馆里的每一本书。
Lacey-girl, books take you anywhere. Any place you want to go. You remember that always.
蕾丝女孩,书能带你去任何地方。你想去哪儿就去哪儿。你会一直记得的。
To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books.
建立图书馆就是创造生活。它绝不是随意的一堆书。
I love everything that’s old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.
我喜欢一切古老的东西:老朋友、旧时代、旧礼节、旧书、旧酒。
The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
世界是一个地狱般的地方,糟糕的写作正在摧毁我们的痛苦。
Books are the reality you get to choose; life is the reality you hide from inside a book.
书是你可以选择的现实;生活就是你藏在书里的现实。
The house was quiet and the world was calm. the reader became the book; and summer night.
房子里很安静,世界也很平静。读者变成了书;和夏天的夜晚。
It wouldn’t matter if he was a bad boy , if you got rid of your bad habit. Be encouraged.
如果你改掉你的坏习惯,即使他是个坏男孩也没有关系。被鼓励。
I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.
我还读了一两本书,这些书给了我逻辑以外的数学背景。
Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.
书是我的朋友,我的伙伴。他们让我欢笑,让我哭泣,让我发现生活的意义。
Books are like imprisoned souls till someone takes them down from a shelf and frees them.
书就像被囚禁的灵魂,直到有人把它们从书架上取下来,释放它们。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
即使在文学和艺术领域,也没有人为原创而烦恼的人永远不会是原创的。相反,如果你只是想说真话(不在乎别人告诉你多少次),十有八九你会在没有注意到的情况下变得原创。
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。
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。
Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.
文学是一种人类活动,它对多样性、可能性、复杂性和艰巨性进行了最全面、最精确的描述。
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。
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
书是终极的哑巴:把它们放下,它们会永远等你;关注他们,他们也会爱你。