To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

养成读书的习惯,就是为自己建造一个避难所,使自己免受生活中几乎所有的不幸。

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It's toughest to forgive ourselves. So it's probably best to start with other people. It's almost like peeling an onion. Layer by layer, forgiving others, you really do get to the point where you can forgive yourself.

原谅自己是最难的。所以最好从其他人开始。这就像剥洋葱。一层一层的原谅别人,你真的可以原谅自己。

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

教育是一种能力,能够倾听任何事情而不发脾气或失去自信。

A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfort ability and pleasantness about her.

一个自信的女人面带微笑,浑身洋溢着舒适、能干和愉悦的气息。

If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.

如果我们遇到一个智力超群的人,我们应该问他读什么书。

Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit.

爱是无尽的宽恕,是惯常的温柔目光。

Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them.

好奇的东西,习惯。人们自己都不知道他们有这些。

She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.

她读书就像人呼吸空气一样,是为了充实和生活。

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

读书之于心灵,犹如运动之于身体。