Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.

  • -- Bernard Baruch 巴鲁克

不再有用的旧书和不再给人带来快乐的老朋友,都不应该被抛弃。

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It's very difficult to determine whether this is the fault of the world that has abandoned the Church, or the Church that does not know how to relate to the world.

很难确定这是世界抛弃了教会的过错,还是教会不知道如何与世界建立联系的过错。

My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

我的母校是书,一个很好的图书馆……我可以用我的余生来阅读,满足我的好奇心。

So long as ignorance and misery remain on earth, books like this cannot be useless.

只要地球上还有无知和苦难,这样的书就不会没用。

The gentle and respectful ways of saying to hell with you are being abandoned.

对你说“见鬼去吧”这种温和而尊重的方式正在被抛弃。

I'd get invited to parties, and instead it would be these abandoned houses.

我会被邀请去参加派对,但取而代之的是这些废弃的房子。

I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse.

我克服了忽视、剥夺、遗弃和虐待。