Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are ready to repeat their lessons as often as we please.

  • -- Robert Chambers 钱伯斯

书是站着的顾问和传道人,总是在手边,总是无私的;与口语老师相比,他们有一个优势,那就是他们随时准备重复他们的课程。

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The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

艺术家是情感的容器,情感来自四面八方:来自天空,来自大地,来自一张纸片,来自一个路过的形状,来自一张蜘蛛网。

I'm glad there are a lot of guitar players pursuing technique as diligently as they possibly can, because it leaves this whole other area open to people like me.

我很高兴有很多吉他手尽其所能地追求技巧,因为这给我这样的人留下了一个广阔的空间。

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.

很少有好书被写出来的原因是很少有人会写任何东西。

Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.

图画破坏墙壁的次数比装饰墙壁的次数要多。

If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.

如果让我重来一次,我宁愿住在酒馆里。

For a game, you don’t need a teacher.

对于游戏,你不需要老师。