Flowers don't tell, they show. That's the way good books should be too.

  • -- Stephanie Skeem 斯蒂芬妮·斯基姆

花不会说出来,它们会表现出来。好书也应该如此。

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The spirits of the brain are directly connected to the testicles. This is why men who weary their imagination in books are less suitable for procreative functions…

大脑的精神直接与睾丸相连。这就是为什么那些厌倦了书本想象的人不太适合生育的原因。

To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.

看是一回事,看又是另一回事;正常情况下,看东西是很困难的;去看就是去尝试去看。我已经看见了,我希望我已经看见了。

There is nothing more majestic than the determined courage of individuals willing to suffer and sacrifice for their freedom and dignity.

没有什么比愿意为自由和尊严而受苦和牺牲的个人的坚定勇气更伟大的了。

Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.

学者们喜欢对一部作品进行理论分析,但每一本书都在吞噬作者,是他或她的世界的总和。

Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

让我们相信正义创造力量;本着这一信念,让我们到最后敢于尽我们所理解的责任。

Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.

写小说不是演戏的方法,我发现在鸡尾酒时间很容易走出小说。

We can't out-dream our creator when it comes to our marriages.

在婚姻方面,我们不可能比造物主更有梦想。

The covers of this book are too far apart.

这本书的封面相隔太远。