A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
阅读
Reading
Books didn’t make me wallow in darkness, darkness made me wallow in books.
书没有让我沉迷于黑暗,黑暗让我沉迷于书中。
I love the place; the magnificent books; I require books as I require air.
我爱这个地方;壮丽的书籍;我需要书,正如我需要空气。
But editors are still the world's readers. And thus the eyes of the world.
但编辑仍然是世界的读者。因此世界的眼睛。
A fondness for reading, properly directed, must be an education in itself.
对阅读的爱好,正确地加以引导,其本身就必须是一种教育。
I was always going to the bookcase for another sip of the divine specific.
我总是要去书架上再喝一口神圣的特饮。
How mean to buy only as many books as one will actually have time to read.
一个人真正有时间读多少书,就买多少书,这是什么意思?
Reading. Reading was the stable backdrop against which my life was played.
阅读。阅读是我生活的稳定背景。
So much of one's life was spent reading; it made sense not to do it alone.
一个人一生的大部分时间都花在阅读上;不单独做这件事是有道理的。
Man is like a bride unto God. God is jealous when man veers away from him.
人好像神的新妇。人偏离神,神就嫉妒。
Even in the hottest fire there's a bit of water. my The Opposite Of Magic.
即使在最热的火里也有一些水。我的魔法的对立面。
How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
有多少人从阅读一本书开始,就把自己的人生带入了一个新的时代。
The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.
阅读字里行间的艺术就像操纵信息一样古老。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
没有作家的眼泪,就没有读者的眼泪。作家不感到惊讶,读者也不感到惊讶。
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。
How pleasant it is to spend an evening in this way! I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
这样度过一个晚上是多么愉快啊!我声明,毕竟没有什么享受像阅读!一个人对任何事情的厌倦都比厌倦一本书快得多!要是我有了自己的房子,要是没有一间漂亮的书房,那才叫可怜呢。
When I am king they shall not have bread and shelter only, but also teachings out of books, for a full belly is little worth where the mind is starved.
当我成为国王时,他们不仅有面包和住所,而且还有书本上的教导,因为在思想饥饿的地方,饱腹是没有什么价值的。
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.
你永远找不到一杯足够大的茶或一本书足够长来适合我。