The best book is not one that informs merely, but one that stirs the reader up to inform himself.

  • -- Aiden Wilson Tozer 陶恕

最好的书不只是提供信息,而是激发读者去了解自己。

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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.

没有什么比读一本有关礼仪的书更能使人迅速地倾向于进修道院了。有那么多琐碎的方式可以让我们犯下一些社会罪行。

I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.

我很惭愧地得知,在美利坚合众国,出售一本书可以成为调查的对象,也可以成为刑事调查的对象。

Everyone that enters through him is secured and the person shall find pastures for himself. Jesus really cares!

凡从他进来的人都有保障,他必给自己找草吃。耶稣真的在乎!

Books are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.

书籍是心灵财富的伴侣、老师、魔术师、银行家。书是印刷出来的人性。

I don't mind wearing a corset, it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch.

我不介意穿紧身胸衣,它能告诉你的姿势,改变你的运动方式,你不能无精打采。

The hard part is putting one word after another.

最难的部分是一个词接一个词。

Why don't you write books people can read?

你为什么不写一些人们能读的书呢?

The what informs, but the why transforms.

信息是什么,而原因是什么。