Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.

  • -- Boris Pasternak 鲍里斯·帕斯捷尔纳克

文学是一种艺术,它能发现普通人身上不平凡的东西,用平凡的语言表达不平凡的东西。

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All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.

我所知道的一切,都是文字所知道的,都是死的东西,这就构成了一笔可观的小钱,有开头,有中间,有结尾,就像一句优美的短语和一首长长的死者奏鸣曲一样。

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

一个只有孩子才能欣赏的儿童故事,根本不是一个好的儿童故事。

I have loved this disaster of a library since I was old enough to read.

从我能够阅读起,我就爱上了图书馆的这种灾难。

A good response beats a bad reaction any day. Be encouraged.

好的反应总比坏的反应好。被鼓励。

A book is a gift you can open again and again.

一本书是一份礼物,你可以打开一遍又一遍。

Weigh the meaning and look not at the words.

衡量意思,而不是看单词。