A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
阅读
Reading
You have to remember that it is impossible to commit a crime while reading a book.
你必须记住读书时犯罪是不可能的。
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
在每天的某个时刻,通过阅读、聆听和观看伟大的作品来寻求崇高。
I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life. I wrote that way too.
我阅读一个人游泳的方式,以挽救他或她的生命。我也是这么写的。
A person who reads lives a thousand lives. A person who reads not, lives only one.
一个读过书的人活了一千辈子。不读书的人,只活一个人。
Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
如果你死在书中,一定要读一些能让你看起来不错的东西。
Literature for me was a magnificent destiny for which I was not yet fully prepared.
文学对我来说是一种伟大的命运,我还没有完全准备好。
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。
Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
有权势的人没有时间读书;不读书的人,不配得权柄。
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
人类在第一本书问世的那天就不再是猿,而是被猿征服了。
Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.
书就像一面镜子。如果驴往里看,你不能指望天使往外看。
To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations.
对一个爱书的人来说,伦敦的商店和书店有着不可抗拒的诱惑。
Reading is important. If you know how to read then the whole world opens up to you.
阅读是很重要的。如果你知道如何阅读,那么整个世界都会向你敞开。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
We read to know we are not alone.
我们读书是为了知道我们并不孤单。
In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own.
在书中,我不仅游历了其他的世界,而且进入了我自己的世界。
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
我想知道的都在书里;我最好的朋友会给我一本我没读过的书。
Love doesn't sit there like a stone. It has to made like bread; remade all the time, made new.
爱不是一块木头,一动不动的坐在那里。它必须像面包一样;不断改造,不断创新。
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。
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
读书使人充实。善于交谈的人;写一个严谨的人。