A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
There is a moonlight note in the Moonlight Sonata; there is a thunder note in an angry sky.
月光奏鸣曲中有一个月光音符;愤怒的天空中有雷声。
From whichever side I start, I think I am in an old place where others have been before me.
无论我从哪一方面开始，我都觉得自己处在一个别人都比我先到过的老地方。
Good books to not invite unanimity. They invite discord, mayhem, knife fights, blood feuds.
好书不需要大家意见一致。他们招致不和、混乱、刀架、血仇。
I do not read for I have renounced life, I read because one life is just not enough for me.
我读书不是因为我放弃了生活，我读书是因为一次生命对我来说是不够的。
The most exciting part of writing a novel is when the characters take control of the story.
写小说最令人兴奋的部分是人物控制故事情节。
There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
有很多小方法可以扩大你孩子的世界。爱书是最好的。
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。
The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do.
那些疯狂到认为自己可以改变世界的人，才是真正改变世界的人。
I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.
我不是心不在焉。正是精神的存在使我对其他一切都浑然不觉。
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.
一本书不仅仅是材料的总和。它是人类思想和手的产物。
Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.
你带到火边，随手拿在手里的书，毕竟是最有用的。
I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on.
我宁愿要你，也不要一堆金子，即使睡在上面很舒服。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
一本真正伟大的书应该在青年时读，在成熟时读，在老年时读，就像一座精美的建筑应该在晨光、正午和月光下看一样。
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。
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。
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。
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。’