The world that is a book is devoured by a reader who is a letter in the world’s text; thus a circular metaphor is created for the endlessness of reading; We are what we read.

  • -- Alberto Manguel 阿尔维托·曼古埃尔

世界是一本书,读者是世界文字中的一封信,他把世界吞没了;由此为阅读的无穷无尽创造了一个循环的隐喻;我们读什么就成为什么。

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There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your heart.

每个人的生命中都会有这样一个时刻,当世界变得安静,你唯一剩下的就是你的心。

The world embarrasses me, and I cannot dream that this watch exists and has no watchmaker.

这个世界让我很尴尬,我做梦也想不到这只表竟然存在,而且没有表匠。