A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
阅读
Reading
Shun darkness and evil vices for they that embrace them wear off with time!
远离黑暗和邪恶，因为拥抱黑暗和邪恶的人会随着时间的流逝而消失!
Books have to be read; it is the only way of discovering what they contain.
必须读书;这是发现它们所包含内容的唯一方法。
Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.
只有非常弱智的人才拒绝受文学和诗歌的影响。
No writer is a quiet reader, for their reading will speak of their writing.
没有作家是一个安静的读者，因为他们的阅读将谈论他们的写作。
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
还有比焚书更严重的罪行。其中之一就是不读。
A mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.
头脑需要书籍，就像剑需要磨石一样，如果它想保持锋利的话。
I'm pretty sure my addiction to reading has just reached a whole new level.
我很确定我对阅读的上瘾已经达到了一个全新的水平。
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
先读最好的书，否则你可能根本没有机会去读它们。
You have been called to a life of blessing, don`t descend to that of curses.
你们蒙召，是要享福，不要下到遭咒诅的地步。
I wanted to pull down a book, open it proper, and gobble up page after page.
我想拉下一本书，把它打开，一页又一页地狼吞虎咽。
I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next.
我一直认为读书的乐趣在于不知道接下来会发生什么。
I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
我从来不想和一个写得比读得多的人交谈。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
许多书不需要读者思考，原因很简单;他们并没有对写信的人提出这样的要求。
Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
今天是读者，明天是领导者。
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
优秀的、令人钦佩的读者并不认同书中的男孩或女孩，而是认同构思和创作那本书的人。
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
直到我害怕失去它，我才喜欢读书。人不爱呼吸。
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 read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.
当我阅读伟大的文学作品、伟大的戏剧、演讲或布道时，我觉得人类的心灵除了通过语言来分享情感和思想外，没有取得任何更大的成就。