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。
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。
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
学习读书就是点燃一团火;每一个拼出来的音节都是火花。
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
经典是一本永远没有把它要说的话说完的书。
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
我们成为什么样的人，取决于我们在所有教授教完我们之后读了什么书。最伟大的大学是一所藏书的大学。
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
书是终极的哑巴:把它们放下，它们会永远等你;关注他们，他们也会爱你。
Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.
贝琪回到她的椅子上，脱下外套和帽子，打开书，又一次忘记了这个世界。