Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for some special reason, read an inferior book, at the very time you might be reading one of the highest order?

  • -- John Watson Foster 科士达

很少有人能充分意识到这种节约在阅读中的重要性,因为阅读几乎完全是选择书籍的第一顺序。为什么,除了一些特殊的原因,在你可能正在阅读最高等级的书的时候,却要读一本劣等的书呢?

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We all knew this. We all knew that it would take more time than any of us want to dig ourselves out of this hole created by this economic crisis.

我们都知道这一点。我们都知道,要想把自己从这场经济危机造成的困境中解救出来,需要的时间比我们任何人想要的都要长。

It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.

事实上,我花了很长时间才决定从艺术团退休。