My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.

-- Ian McEwan 伊恩·麦克尤恩

我的父母渴望我接受他们自己从未接受过的教育。他们不能引导我去读特定的书，但他们鼓励我去读，我随意地、强迫性地去读。

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Some kinds of nails, such as those used for defending the soles of coarse shoes, called hobnails, require a particular form of the head, which is made by the stroke of a die.

有些种类的钉子，比如用来保护粗糙鞋底的钉子，叫做蹄钉，需要一种特殊形状的头，这种头是由冲模制成的。

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Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes.

书籍是忠实的镜子，它向我们的心灵反映了圣人和英雄的思想。

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If your library is not 'unsafe,' it probably isn't doing its job.

如果您的库不是“不安全的”，那么它可能没有做好它的工作。

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There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.

没有一个人是我特别想模仿的。

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