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The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.

  • -- William Ellery Channing 钱宁

对一个人来说，最好的书并不总是那些智者推荐的书，而是那些能满足他特殊需求的书，能满足他头脑中自然的渴望，因此能唤起兴趣，吸引思想。

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I lived on the Greek side of Cypress, and I think that's also where my interest in politics really started to come alive. It was the first time that I was told I couldn't go somewhere: My grandfather's house is on the Turkish side, but we were not allowed to go there.

我住在塞浦瑞斯的希腊一侧，我想这也是我对政治的兴趣真正开始活跃的地方。这是我第一次被告知我不能去任何地方:我祖父的房子在土耳其那边，但我们不被允许去那里。

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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.

一本真正的好书教会我的比读它更好。我必须马上把它放下，开始按照它的暗示生活。我从读书开始，必须从表演结束。

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Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view.

人天生具有主动和自觉地决定自己观点的能力。

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Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason.

人能够决定是赞成还是反对理性，他能够在理性之外创造，也能够在理性之下毁灭。

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I have no interest whatsoever in being a high-fashion model, nor is it possible.

我对成为一名高级时装模特毫无兴趣，也不可能。

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The stitch of a book is its words.

书的针脚在于它的文字。

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