Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

  • -- David Mitchell 大卫·米切尔

书并不能提供真正的逃避,但它们可以让你的大脑停止自我折磨。

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When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.

当你老了,头发花白,睡意朦胧,在炉火旁打盹时,请取下这本书,慢慢地读,梦见你曾经眼神柔和,阴影深沉。

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here and now is all there is.

没能读到好书,既削弱了我们的视野,也强化了我们最致命的倾向——即相信此时此地就是一切。

I read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them.

我读书是因为我爱它们,而不是因为我认为我应该读它们。

'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.

的经典。这是一本人们赞美却不读的书。