A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
图书
Books
Some men borrow books; some men steal books; and others beg presentation copies from the author.
有些人借书;有些人偷书;还有一些人向作者索要演示文稿。
The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read.
最值得同情的人是一个下雨天不会读书的寂寞的人。
I wanted to write the most beautiful poem but that is impossible; the world has written its own.
我想写一首最美的诗，但那是不可能的;世界已经书写了自己。
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned.
一个系列的书永远不会真正结束。即使故事的最后一页已经翻过，故事仍在继续。
I judged about a zillion awards this year so I've been reading a lot of books that just came out.
我今年评审了无数的奖项，所以我读了很多刚出版的书。
Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.
文学教授收集书籍就像船收集藤壶一样，毫不费力。
Write what you know. Write what you can't forget. Write to give yourself courage and others hope.
写下你所知道的。写下你不能忘记的。写作给自己勇气，给别人希望。
To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all.
对我来说，一本书就是上帝传达给人类的信息;或者，如果没有，就永远不应该出版。
A person who reads lives more than one life, but that means that they die more than once as well.
读书的人一生不止一次，但这意味着他们也不止一次地死去。
Books are the key. A book cannot be accessed from afar. You have to hold it, you have to read it.
书是关键。一本书不能从远处看。你必须拿着它，你必须读它。
A life without books is a thirsty life, and one without poetry is...like a life without pictures.
没有书的生活是饥渴的生活，没有诗的生活是……就像没有照片的生活。
It's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written.
现在让我担心的不只是书受到攻击。它是永远不会被写出来的书。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
凡是有钱的单身汉，总想娶位太太，这已经成了一条举世公认的真理。
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。
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
没有比读书更忠实的朋友了。
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
当你没有必要读的时候，你所读的决定了当你没有办法的时候，你会成为什么样的人。
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。
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.
书籍真正的目的，是引导头脑开始独立思考。